Dates
The year McDonald vs. Chicago happened?
2010
Which amendment were the defendants violating?
2nd Amendment
The city of the 2010 2nd Amendment court case?
Chicago
What was miller's first name?
Jack
What is the 2nd Amendment?
Lets people own and carry guns.
When was the U.S. Vs Miller trial?
1939
How did this case affect the 2nd?
made it illegal to own specific weapons
McDonald wanted a handgun for what?
Self-defense
What was Mcdonald's first name?
Otis
Why was the 2nd Amendment Made?
Protection and prevent too much government power
The year chicago stopped registering handguns?
1982
What were Jack Miller and Frank Layton charged with?
violating the National Firearms Act of 1934
McDonald vs. Chicago changed what?
Gun Laws
Who else was involved in the U.S. vs. Miller case besides Jack Miller?
Frank Layton
How does the 2nd Amendment affect gun laws?
It limits how much the government can control guns
McDonald vs. Chicago was argued when?
March 2nd, 2010
How did this case change gun rights?
that an individual does not have a guaranteed right to own a sawed-off shotgun
How did Mcdonald vs. Chicago change gun rights?
No state can completely ban guns
In U.S. vs. Miller, the Supreme Court's decision favored who?
unanimous in favor of miller
What does “bear arms” mean in the 2nd Amendment?
Right to own and carry weapons like guns
When did the official case of us vs Miller start?
March 30, 1939
Why did the court rule their way?
court said possessing a double-barrel shotgun was an unreasonable relationship to the preservation or efficiency of a well-regulated militia.
What did McDonald v. Chicago decide about the Second Amendment?
2nd Amendment applies to state and local governments
In McDonald vs Chicago, the supreme Court ruled it a 5-4 ruling in favor of who?
Mcdonald
What is a “well regulated Militia.” In the context of the 2nd Amendment?
Group of citizens who can be called upon for military service