The Second Amendment
Learning Objective
I can describe the basic rights related to guns that the Second Amendment discusses.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. According to the video, what does the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution say about the right to keep and bear arms?
2. Briefly describe the difference in opinion between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists regarding the need for a standing army and the role of state militias. How did this relate to gun ownership?
3. In the early history of the United States, what was one reason, besides protection from tyranny, that some people owned guns, especially in the South?
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The Second Amendment: Firearms in the U.S. | History
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