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The right to peacefully protest is protected by ____.

A. the Civil Rights Act of 1964
B. the Fair Housing Act of 1968
C. the First Amendment
D. the 13th Amendment

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Answer: C. the First Amendment

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LAWS. The right to protest is protected by both the U.S. Constitution and the Texas Constitution. The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble.

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