MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS
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Question
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The Government creates a ban on selling firearms to civilians (non-military people). What Amendment does this violate?
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2nd Amendment
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1st Amendment
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8th Amendment
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9th Amendment
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -Heller specifically affirmed the National Firearms Act’s restrictions on machine guns and sawed-off shotguns, concluding that the Second Amendment does not protect “those weapons not typically possessed by law-abiding citizens for lawful purposes such as short-barreled shotguns.”
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