Read and evaluate each scenario involving First Amendment rights. Is the action constitutional or
unconstitutional? Explain your answer.
Scenario 1: A town passes a law requiring people to pay taxes to support a local church.
Scenario 2: A school makes a rule that students may not dye their hair.
Scenario 3: A student has an after-school job stocking shelves at a store. The student thinks the
employer is too demanding and writes about it on social media. The employer fires the student after
reading the post.
Scenario 4: You attend a protest for a new city park during school hours. You are then suspended from
school.
Scenario 5: A group is unhappy with a new law. This group applies for a permit to have a march against
the law. The town says they need to pay for a permit, while other groups received free permits.