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Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.1
What is the main reason why the Second Amendment right to bear arms continues to be a contentious issue?
The Constitution demands annual debate on it.
Interpretations vary between individual rights versus collective security.
A majority wants to repeal the amendment entirely.
It's influenced heavily by foreign countries' laws on gun control.
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