3.5

Second Amendment: Right to Bear Arms

Standard 3A

Provisions of the U.S. Constitution’s Bill of Rights are continually being interpreted to balance the power of government and the civil liberties of individuals.

Learning Objective

Explain the extent to which the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the First and Second Amendments reflects a commitment to individual liberty.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE

The Supreme Court’s decisions on the Second Amendment rest upon its constitutional interpretation of individual liberty.

Lesson

3.5 - Right to Bear Arms

Review

Carey LaManna 3.5




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