Which provision of the Bill of Rights was the first to be selectively nationalized, or applied to the states, by the U.S. Supreme Court?
A) the First Amendment's prohibition against an "establishment of religion"
B) the Second Amendment's assurance that "the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed"
C) the Fourth Amendment's requirement that authorities not search a person or property without a warrant
D) the Fifth Amendment's guarantee that private property shall not be taken for public use without just compensation
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