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Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.4
How did McCarthyism shape the interpretation of First Amendment protections during the Cold War period?
It had no discernible impact on any aspects related to First Amendment considerations.
It raised questions about the balance between national security interests and individual liberties.
It led to tighter restrictions on religious freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment.
It expanded First Amendment protections unconditionally for all citizens.
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AP US Government - 3.4 First Amendment: Freedom of the Press
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