Topic 8- Gun Violance In America Flashcards

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What dose the USA have a strong belief in?

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Individual rights (these are writer in the US constitution and the bill of rights)

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The US constitution makes it clear that it is the right of people to keep ‘bare arms’, what dose this term mean?

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Own a gun in the US

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What percent of family’s own a gun?

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43%

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How many times likely are family’s that own a gun to shoot themself’s or a family member?

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17 times

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What dose the NRA stand for?

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National rifle association

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What is a militia?

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An informal military

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