Which statements describe a result of Gitlow v. New York? Check all that apply. Through incorporation, the First Amendment appli

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Which statements describe a result of Gitlow v. New York? Check all that apply. Through incorporation, the First Amendment appli

ed to state law. Constitutional amendments cannot be incorporated as needed. The Fourteenth Amendment made the Constitution superior to state law. The states are not responsible for following the Bill of Rights. The due process clause can be used to incorporate the Bill of Rights.

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irina [1.8K] · Answer 1 · 2026-02-23T13:33:42+03:00

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The First Amendment was incorporated into state law., The Fourteenth Amendment established the Constitution as superior to state law., The due process clause allows for the incorporation of the Bill of Rights.

Artemon [1.7K] · Answer 2 · 2026-02-23T13:34:33+03:00

I think the following points are correct:

- The First Amendment was applied to state law through incorporation.

- The superiority of the Constitution over state law was established by the Fourteenth Amendment.

- The Bill of Rights can be incorporated using the due process clause.

The ruling in Gitlow v. New York is recognized as a pivotal decision that limited the free speech clause of the First Amendment, enabling the government to restrict free speech when it endorses violence.