Asked by Jasmeen Waraich on Sep 24, 2024
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The ________ clause of the First Amendment protects an individual's right to believe and
Practice whatever religion he or she chooses.
A) establishment
B) free association
C) free exercise
D) religious freedom restoration
Religious Freedom Restoration
A U.S. federal law intended to prevent laws that substantially burden a person's free exercise of their religion.
Free Exercise Clause
A provision in the First Amendment of the US Constitution that protects individuals' rights to practice their religion freely, barring any harm to others.
First Amendment
An amendment to the United States Constitution that guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition. It forbids Congress from both promoting one religion over others and also restricting an individual's religious practices.
- Comprehend the principles and clauses within the First Amendment.
Verified Answer
KM
Kriti Marwah1 day ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The Free Exercise clause of the First Amendment specifically guarantees the right to practice any religion without fear of government interference or persecution. This protection extends to both personal beliefs and religious practices, as long as they do not violate other laws or harm others.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the principles and clauses within the First Amendment.