How many gun deaths were between 1999 and 2013?
A. 9,986
B. 174,773
C. 270,237
C. 270,237
Of these suicides were 52% of all gun deaths, homicides were 37.7% and 22% of the deaths were unintentional.
100
There is a _____% higher chance that a wife/women will be killed if there is a gun involved in the domestic violence.
A. 20
B. 500
C. 50
D. 100
500%
100
Do you need a concealed carry permit to carry a handgun in North Carolina
Yes.
100
In what STATE(S) can’t you obtain a gun?
None- you can obtain a gun in every state in the USA
100
Name a state where you can stand your ground and use guns during self-defense.
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
West Virginia
200
Are guns the leading cause of death in the United States?
No!
~They are the 12th leading cause of death in the US the leading cause of death is Heart disease.
200
Who is more likely to be killed in a firearm incident, a man or a woman?
Women
86% of the total woman deaths by firearm was in the US
200
What is the 2nd Amendment?
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
200
How many guns are there in the United States?
A. 1 million
B. 2 million
C. 3 million
C. 3 million
200
What percent of crimes were defended by a gun?
A. 20%
B. 10%
C. 5%
D. <1%
D. Less than 1%
300
In 2014 what percent of fatal accidents that year were due to firearms?
0.4%
- There were 586 fatal firearms accidents and 136,053 total fatal accidents 31% of those were due to poisoning.
300
True or False: Over 50% of mass shootings began with a crime of domestic violence.
True
300
It is unlawful for anyone to sell, transfer, purchase, receive any ____ (what type of gun) unless the purchaser or receiver has a permit from the sheriff of the county.
Handgun or Pistol
300
What is the legal age of buying a weapon?
18
300
Which is higher. The number of civilians that criminals kill or the number of criminals that civilians kill when a crime is being committed?
The number of civilians that criminals kill is actually more than 30 times the amount of the number of criminals that civilians kill.
400
There have been how many mass shootings this year?
A. 40
B. 273
C. 11
B. 11
400
What country has the highest gun-related deaths for females?
America
400
How many of the U.S. States permit “concealed carry” of guns?
All 50. However, some are more restrictive than others
400
True or false: You do not need a permit for obtaining a rifle or shotgun.
False
You do need a permit.
400
How many women use a gun to protect against sexual abuse or assault.
A. 50,000
B. 150,000
C. 200,000
D. 500,000
C. 200,000
500
How many people were shot this year in the United States?
1,144, many of these deaths were minors.
500
What percent of children are the victims of mass shootings?
Around 43%
500
Do you need a permit to receive a gun from a deceased relative?
Yes
- Even if it is within their will.
500
These people are not able to obtain weapons: (name three)
1. Any person under indictment [ a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime] in any court for a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term longer than one year.
2. A person who is fugitive from justice
3. If the person is an active user of marijuana or any other drugs.
4. A person committed to a mental institution.
5. If the person who has been discharged from the U.S army under dishonorable conditions.
6. If the person is illegally in the United States.
500
Of all 84,495,500 victims of property crimes, what percent of them protected themselves with a gun?
A. 10%
B. 5%
C. 1%
D. <.5%
D. <.5 percent. All though that is 422,000 people, compared to 84 million, that isn't much.