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In the face of inaction by House membership, a dislodge petition signed by a majority can force a bill out of a committee and to the floor.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Gun control is a modern controversy that calls the right to bear arms into question. How have modern attitudes about guns changed the way the courts interpret the Second Amendment?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

An ideal response will:
1, Recall that the Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms to each citizen.
2, Discuss the modern concerns regarding gun control.
3, Describe the facts and holding of District of Columbia v. Heller.
4,Explain how modern gun control efforts have shaped the way the Supreme Court applies the Second Amendment.



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