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Religious Freedom and Diversity in American History Quiz

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects religious freedom?

First Amendment

Explanation

First Amendment protects religious freedom.

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits the government from establishing an official religion?

First Amendment

Explanation

First Amendment prohibits establishment of official religion.

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the free exercise of religion?

First Amendment

Explanation

First Amendment protects free exercise of religion.

Who was a key figure in advocating for the separation of church and state in early America?

Thomas Jefferson

Explanation

Thomas Jefferson advocated for separation of church and state.

Which case established the 'wall of separation' between church and state in the United States?

Everson v. Board of Education

Explanation

Everson v. Board of Education established 'wall of separation'.

What was the first colony in America to grant religious freedom to all Christians?

Rhode Island

Explanation

Rhode Island first to grant religious freedom to all Christians.

Which religious group played a significant role in the abolitionist movement in the 19th century?

Quakers

Explanation

Quakers played significant role in abolitionist movement.

In which year was the Religious Freedom Restoration Act signed into law?

1993

Explanation

Religious Freedom Restoration Act signed into law in 1993.

Which religious minority group faced persecution and discrimination in early America but later gained religious freedom?

Quakers

Explanation

Quakers faced persecution but later gained religious freedom.

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Which landmark Supreme Court case upheld the right of Native Americans to practice their traditional religious ceremonies?

Church of Lukumi Babalu Aye v. City of Hialeah

Explanation

Church of Lukumi Babalu Aye v. City of Hialeah upheld Native American rights.

#11

Which religious group faced discrimination and violence during the anti-Chinese movements of the 19th century in America?

Buddhists

Explanation

Buddhists faced discrimination and violence during anti-Chinese movements.

#12

Which famous Supreme Court case affirmed the principle of 'religious neutrality' in government actions?

Lemon v. Kurtzman

Explanation

Lemon v. Kurtzman affirmed 'religious neutrality' principle.

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Which landmark Supreme Court case ruled that Amish children could not be forced to attend school beyond the eighth grade due to religious beliefs?

Wisconsin v. Yoder

Explanation

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruled Amish children exempt from education beyond eighth grade due to religious beliefs.

Religious Freedom and Diversity in American History Quiz

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects religious freedom?

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits the government from establishing an official religion?

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the free exercise of religion?

Who was a key figure in advocating for the separation of church and state in early America?

Which case established the 'wall of separation' between church and state in the United States?

What was the first colony in America to grant religious freedom to all Christians?

Which religious group played a significant role in the abolitionist movement in the 19th century?

In which year was the Religious Freedom Restoration Act signed into law?

Which religious minority group faced persecution and discrimination in early America but later gained religious freedom?

Which landmark Supreme Court case upheld the right of Native Americans to practice their traditional religious ceremonies?

Which religious group faced discrimination and violence during the anti-Chinese movements of the 19th century in America?

Which famous Supreme Court case affirmed the principle of 'religious neutrality' in government actions?

Which landmark Supreme Court case ruled that Amish children could not be forced to attend school beyond the eighth grade due to religious beliefs?

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