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RODY.ELKHALIL

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The United Nations recognizes religious freedom as a human right.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

In your own words, explain two ways in which free speech might be silenced (for good or for ill).
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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In addition to government restrictions, the textbook mentions societal disapproval and scorn, or shunning, which can be a powerful deterrent to unpopular behavior.




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