Question

In the 1925 case Gitlow v. New York , the Supreme Court ruled that _____.




rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights must also be guaranteed by the states


rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights apply only to cases decided by the Supreme Court


the state of New York had to allow the federal government to prosecute Gitlow


the state of New York could not prosecute a person who called for violence against the government

Answer 1

Gitlow v. New York. Gitlow v. New York, case in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 8, 1925, that the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment protection of free speech, which states that the federal “Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech,” applied also to state governments.