Gun Statistics
What State had the most mass shootings since 1991?
A. Michigan
B. Texas
C. Nevada
D. Ohio
Nevada
In ELA 9th Period when talking about the book Dear Martin.
Who was shot and killed when in the car with Justyce?
Manny Rivers
What Country has the most Firearms?
United States of America
What is on a gun to make sure it doesn't shoot until you turn it off?
A. Magazine
B. Muzzle
C. Safety
D. Barrel
Safety
Is there less than or more than 500 million guns circulating in this U.S.?
Less than (393 million)
About how many guns were purchased in 2024? (Answer is correct within the 5 million range)
15 million
This 1791 addition to the U.S. Constitution gives citizens the right to "keep and bear arms."
Second Amendment
What was the first state to apply Stand Your Ground Laws?
A. Nebraska
B. California
C. New York
D. Florida
D. Florida
Name 3 reasons people own guns
Potential Options:
Recreational activities
Self defense
Jobs
Hunting
and more
Was there over or under 500 mass shootings in 2024?
Over. (503 shootings)
Out of 25,000 homicides, what percent of them resulted from guns?
A. 80%
B. 50%
C. 97%
D. 25%
80%
In what country was the first gun created?
China
About how many states have some form of "Stand Your Ground laws"?
A. 20
B. 35
C.42
D. 26
35
What Invention in 9th Century China allowed guns to be created?
Gunpowder
According to CDC data, this type of firearm related death accounts for the majority of gun deaths in the U.S.
A. Homicide
B. Accidental Shooting
C. Suicides
D. Deaths by Law Enforcement
Suicide
In the U.S. in 2024 about how many people died from a firearm?(Correct within 20,000 people)
About 45,000 people
What is the name of the gun that the Spanish used when conquering the Americas?
Muskets
What State has the most gun owners?
A. Texas
B. Florida
C. New York
D. None of these
Texas
What Country has the lowest rate of gun ownership?
A. Japan
B. Korea
C. Vietnam
D. Saudi Arabia
Japan
Approximately this percentage of American adults say they personally own a gun
A. 65%
B. 10%
C. 30%
D. 95%
30%
How many firearms are owned per 100 people in the U.S.?(Within 20)
121 firearms per 100 people in the U.S.
In what Century was the first gun created?
A. 10th Century
B. 21st Century
C. 5th Century
D. 15th Century
The 10th century
Which U.S. State has consistently had the lowest rates of gun deaths
A. Maine
B. Massachusetts
C. Alabama
D. Connecticut
Massachusetts
This international country has one of the highest rates of gun ownership, yet also a low rate of gun homicides
A. Russia
B.Albania
C.Switzerland
D.Uganda
Switzerland
Between 1999 and 2021, firearms deaths among children and teens had increased by about how much?A. 20%
B. 47%
C. 97%
D75%
75%