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Assignment4
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
- Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3
- Lesson
- Minimum sources:
- Article I Section 8 Clause 18Links to an external site.
- Federal Bill HR7910 – Protecting Our Kids ActLinks to an external site.
- The Second AmendmentLinks to an external site.
- Your State Constitution: Follow the link to the interactive map with all 50 State ConstitutionsLinks to an external site.
- Course textbook (if used and cited)
Instructions
The objective of this assignment is to demonstrate a clear understanding of Federalism and how powers are separate at the federal and state levels as outlined in Article I Section 8 Clause 18Links to an external site.. ,For this assignment you are required to compare the following three documents: Federal Bill HR7910 – Protecting Our Kids ActLinks to an external site. the Second AmendmentLinks to an external site. of the Bill of Rights and your state constitution concerning gun control. ,
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Note: This is a reflective assignment which means you are not copying and pasting facts from the documents. Please ensure the paper contains an introduction and conclusion. There are no “right or wrong” answers. ,
Paragraph 1: Reflect on the similarities and differences among the three documents: Federal Bill HR7910 – Protecting Our Kids ActLinks to an external site., the Second AmendmentLinks to an external site. of the Bill of Rights, and your state constitution regarding gun control.
Paragraph 2: As a healthcare professional, reflect on whether you believe gun reform should be implemented at the federal or state level, or if it should be a shared power. Why or why not?
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Requirements
- Length: 1½-2 pages (not including title page or references page)
- 1-inch margins
- Double spaced
- 12-point Times New Roman font
- Title page
- References page: Minimum sources: Article I Section 8 Clause 18Links to an external site., Federal Bill HR7910 – Protecting Our Kids ActLinks to an external site., The Second AmendmentLinks to an external site., your state constitutionLinks to an external site., course textbook (if used and cited).
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