What does the free-exercise clause of the First Amendment provide?
A) Government cannot make a law prohibiting choice in relation to religion.
B) Government cannot make a law establishing a religion.
C) Government cannot make a law referencing religion in any manner.
D) Government must establish laws respecting religion in order to prevent disruptive behavior such as terrorism and to allow free-exercise by the majority.
E) That only religions recognized when the First Amendment was passed are entitled to recognition and protection.

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The free-exercise clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the government from making laws that prohibit the free exercise of religion, allowing individuals to practice their religion as they see fit, as long as it does not infringe on public morals or the common welfare.

What Does the Free-Exercise Clause of the First Amendment Provide