In the case of Gitlow v. New York, the Supreme Court ruled that First Amendment protections of the U.S. Constitution applied to the states because of the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment

Which of the following is a possible solution to the long-term problem of solvency in the Social Security program?

a. increase benefits for retirees who have substantial income from other sources b. increase the minimum retirement age c. revise the inflation adjustment formula for benefits so that recipients would receive more of a raise every year d. lower the payroll tax contribution

The First Continental Congress

A. declared independence from Britain. B. was held in Boston, Massachusetts. C. urged colonists to purchase British goods to win favor with the king. D. encouraged the colonists to petition King George III to express their grievances. E. produced a document that the colonists found to be coercive.