
Review for Unit 1 (Constitutional Issue) Test
Quiz by Kathleen Wilkerson
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The first government of the US
Which of the following is a strength of the Articles of Confederation?
All of the following are weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation EXCEPT
This situation was like a magnifying glass for all the problems of the government under the Articles of Confederation?
This is the current government of the US
This is how an amendment gets officially added to the Constitution
The group of people who wanted a strong federal government as outlined by the Constitution
These people believed the Constitution lacked protection for individual rights
To change
Formal changes made to the Constitution
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution
This law passed as part of the Bill of Rights
This law made it a requirement to register all firearms with the Secretary of the Treasury
This legislative act protected information submitted on firearms registrations or applications from being used against you in a criminal proceeding
This group has been important in fighting to expand the rights for gun owners
This legislation allows guns to be sold at places not listed on the official registration for that business or dealer
This law imposed a 5 day waiting period for purchase of a handgun
Also known as Shoot First Laws
NRA stands for
This state was the first to have Stand Your Ground laws
Which of the following is NOT a myth about gun violence that we frequently see in the news after mass shootings?
Which constitutional amendment protects the right to bear arms?
What group is specifically mentioned in the 2nd amendment?
Arms, as listed in the Constitution, is another word for
The US was influenced by England to protect the right to bear arms. However, in England this group was forbidden from owning/using weapons.
In modern times, this group has interpreted militia to mean all able-bodied men who were capable of being called to such service.
A part of this state's gun law was found unconstitutional because people had to show proper cause for applying for a gun license to carry a weapon outside their home.
Which democratic country has very strict gun laws which only allow permits for industrial or competitive purposes?
This nation has a military obligation for most men and women. They undergo extensive screening for mental illness and are trained to use weapons.
Japan's former _____ was killed in July 2022 by a homemade gun.
This nation has similar gun laws to the US and has responded similarly to mass shootings.