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The Right to Bear Arms
What is the Second Amendment?
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In 2008, it was later addressed in 2010 regarding whether the 2nd Amendment protects an individual right to keep and bear arms for self-defense.
What was District of Columbia v. Heller?
100
What was the Sandy Hook School Shooting.
What known event occured in December of 2012 in Connecuit regarding gun violence?
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1791
When was the Second Amendment first ratified?
100
England
What country started the idea of giving people freedom to carry their own guns
200
The right to own a weapon and form a militia.
What rights does the second amendment give people?
200
What was registration of all guns carried across state lines.
The court case, US v. Miller, was a challenge to the National Firearms Act in 1934. What did the Federal Law require?
200
Another incident occured in June 2015 regarding gun violence in a Methodist Church
What was the Charleston Mass Shooting?
200
The Boston Massacre which killed 3 and wounded 8
What Revolutionary event sparked 1770 between the British and protestors.
200
Over 70
From 1982 to present day there has been how many mass shootings in America?
300
The Bill of Rights
Where is the Second Amendment stated?
300
U.S. v.s. Crulkshank
What is the first court case that has to do with the Second Amendment?
300
283 Million
What is estimated amount of guns held in the hands of citizens in the United States today?
300
At Kent State, 4 students were shot protesting the Vietnam War.
What happened in May of 1970 at a college campus in Ohio.
300
President John F. Kennedy
What President was assissinated that helped usher in new federal legislations
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1791
When was the Second amendment created?
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The right to bear Arms is an individuals right.
In 2008, What did the supreme court decided during the court case D.C. v.s. Heller?
400
30,000
What is the estimated amount of U.S. citizens killed each year by firearms?
400
Fully-automatic weapons, short-barreled shotguns and rifles and other firearms defined as "gangster weapons"
What kinds of firearms were targeted during the First Major Gun Control?
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The Gun Control Act of 1968
What Act prohibited mail order sales of rifles and shotguns?
500
"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."
What is the exact verse in the Bill of Rights?
500
What was whether the right to possess handguns in DC would apply to all state and local governments across the country
What was the issue the court decided during the McDonald v. Chicago case?
500
The Colorado Shooting
In 2012, during the movie premier of "The Dark Knight Rises," what tragedy occured?
500
1938
The Federal Firearms Act required a license to carry or ship any firearm to another. When was this taken place?
500
President George W. Bush
What President was criticized by gun control supporters for not actively pressuring Congress to renew the ban of assult weapons?
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