Burning the Flag Review

Resilience is....

• the refusal to change no matter what

• the ability to recover quickly after something drastic

• delaying something from happening

• ignoring something unpleasant

Desecration is...

• reducing the strength of something

• a place where someone is going

• a state of despair or unhappiness

• violently disrespecting an object

2. A synonym for "desecrated” would be...

• bury

• fold

• damage

• clueless

Feasible means.....

• practical, reasonable

• easily impressed

• believable, honest

• able to have a large feast

In Texas v Johnson, Justice Brennan's argument was.....

• Burning the flag is the only form of protest that makes sense

• Burning the flag is protected by the 1st Amendment

• Burning the flag is disrespectful

• Burning the flag is a crime

In Texas v Johnson, Justice Rhenquist's argument was.....

• Burning the flag is the only form of protest that makes sense.

• Burning the flag is protected by the 1st Amendment

• Burning the flag is disrespectful but it is ok for it to be legal

• Burning the flag is a crime and should result in consequences

In "Burning the Flag", the two OPPOSING viewpoints were that the Right to Burn the Flag is Protected by Freedom of Speech and ......

• Burning the American flag should not face punishment

• Burning the American flag must be done at least once a year

•  Burning the American Flag is a Threat to Our Country 

• Burning the American flag is a crime punishable by death

In "Burning the Flag", all of the following support the Point: The Right to Burn the Flag is Protected by Freedom of Speech EXCEPT FOR.............

• it shows people care about their nation enough to promote change

• we can't protect our freedoms and limit them at the same time

• it is disrespectful to former military members

• it is protected by the 1st Amendment of free speech

In "Burning the Flag", all of the following support the Counterpoint: Burning the American Flag is a Threat to Our Country EXCEPT FOR......

• it was a symbol of resilience, solidarity, strength, and leadership

• it is protected by our freedom of speech

• The Supreme Court has been wrong before

• deeply disrespectful to those that actually fight for freedom

Fun question: How many stars are there on the American Flag?

• 13

• 25

• 50

• every flag is different