10)
What was the purpose of the Continental Congress throughout the Revolution?
A) Act as an interim or temporary government
B) Act as rulers of the country after Britain was defeated
C) Act as Enlightenment philosophers
D) the mercenaries that stopped Shays Rebellion

a. competition with other nations.

- "schenck v. united states, case in which the u.s. supreme court ruled on march 3, 1919, that the freedom of speech protection afforded in the u.s. constitution's first amendment could be restricted if the words spoken or printed represented to society a “clear and present danger.” "

- speech aimed to potentially create danger could be banned.

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