In its 2010 McDonald v. Chicago decision about the Second Amendment, the Supreme Court ruled that
A. state and local governments cannot pass laws regulating firearms.
B. states must enact "duty to retreat" laws.
C. the Second Amendment does not entitle law-abiding citizens to own a firearm.
D. only the national government can pass laws regulating firearms.
E. the Second Amendment is incorporated under the Fourteenth Amendment.
Answer: E
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A. ways to maximize the greatest good for the public B. common ground through the bargaining process C. ways to maximize the potential political benefits D. a free market solution to societal problems
Methods to enhance theoretical validity include
a. extended fieldwork. b. theory triangulation. c. peer review. d. all of the above
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In explaining the Court’s Decision in Gonzalez v. Raich, the court went back to the policies of ______.
a. the Great Society b. the War on Drugs c. the Cold War d. the Great Depression