https://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1000263 (Links to an external site.)
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/092405190001800203 (Links to an external site.)
Student name: Salah Tayeh
Ms. Geneva Tesh
ENGL 1301
Write a 3-4 pages research essay in MLA format style, double-spaced,Times New Roman 12 pt font.(Works Cited page is seperate, not included in the page count).
Topic: How the American version of free speech is different from that of other countries.
Use in-text sources AND a works cited page.
According to xxxxx, "........." (page number).
Note: I found some academic articles that might be help you too, since the teacher told me they are useful.
https://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1000263 (Links to an external site.)
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/092405190001800203 (Links to an external site.)
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ENGL 1301
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How the American Version of Free Speech is Different from that of Other Countries
The creation of the United States in the late 18th century focused on the significance of
uniting all regions and territories that constituted the nation with the aim of ensuring that people
expressed themselves freely. For a long period, the US had viewed itself as a country that would
lead the way in promoting democracy, including the right to vote and choose leaders based on
merit, as well as establishing itself as an economic powerhouse. In this context, the US’s
Constitution highlights the right to freedom of speech as a fundamental right, which accords
residents or citizens extra significance that links between free speech and democracy
(Nieuwenhuis 195). During the early stages of the new republic or immediately after attaining
independence, the US struggled to establish the aspect of democracy and freedom of speech due
to the problem of slavery and racism in the 19th century. The tremendous steps that the US has
taken regarding freedom of speech make the country’s version unique and different from other
nations because of the administration’s desire to promote democracy at all levels.
To begin with, the US Constitution makes freedom of speech clear based on the unique
words used to describe the significance of this component in a democratic space. In this case, the
First Amendment uses a language that restricts the administration from failing to respect freedom
of speech or establishment of religion (Levinson 1361). Th...