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What has the US Supreme Court done with the Bill of Rights one clause at a time

Using the process of "selective incorporation," the US Supreme Court has applied most of the Bill of Rights to the States via the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses. The Second and Seventh Amendment have not yet been incorporated.

Who must ratify amandments to the constitution

Assuming no constitutional convention has been called, both houses of Congress must pass an amendment by a two thirds majority to propose an amendment to the states. Amendments become active ("passed") when three fourths of the states have approved the amendment. Check out Article V of the Constitution.

Which speaker's statement reflects an understanding of the importance of the First Amendment's protection of freedom of speech to democracy

Speaker 3: Freedom of press is important because people rely on the press for information about the actions of their government.

How do the courts determine the limits of the first amendment's guarantee of freedom

false and damaging to someone's reputation

What does the establishment clause of the first amendment

It says the government cannot make an official religion.

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