The Supreme Court stated that the Second Amendment protects an individual’s right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia in:

a. McDonald v. Chicago
b. District of Columbia v. Heller
c. Moore v. Madigan
d. Kachalsky v. County of Westchester


Answer: b. District of Columbia v. Heller

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. 500,000 b. 1 million c. 2.1 million d. 2.7 million

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a. Stock design b. Flow design c. Decade design d. Comparative design

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