Sunday, November 30, 2008

Tonight's HW 12/1/08






"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."







Click on the links below, carefully read the information, and then answer these questions.

How do you interpret the second amendment?

Why is there such a dispute over gun ownership?

What do you think of the court's ruling?

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/21/us/21scotus.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/front/la-na-scotus21nov21,1,4804010.story

http://constitution.teachingmatters.org/student/brief_intros.html

Click Here for the Court's Decision