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WorksheetsDistrict of Columbia v. Heller
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What Amendment did District of Columbia correlate to.
Amendment IX
Amendment XII
Amendment IV
Amendment II
Which of the following is true? (select all that apply)
It was a 5-4 ruling in favor of Heller
Heller challenged the constitutionality of a 32-year-old handgun ban in the District of Columbia and won
This case was originally called United States v. Miller
There were originally seven plaintiffs
Heller's house was shot up in the 1970s
When was the case decided?
June 6, 2007
June 26, 2008
June 25, 2007
March 3, 2008
Residents of the District of Columbia weren't allowed to vote for president before 1964.
True
False
The Firearms Control Regulation Act banned the carrying of...
Deadly/dangerous weapons
Handbags
Any sharp object
Fedoras
True or false: The chief of police could issue one-year licenses for handguns.
False
True
This is a landmark case because?
It defined every single amendment
The Supreme Court interpreted what the Second Amendment meant when it comes to an individual's right to keep weapons for self-defense.
It was the first case about gun rights ever
It was the first Supreme Court case to decide whether the Third Amendment allowed the quartering of soldiers or not.
The Supreme Court affirmed the Appellate Court's ruling that
Struck down the first and third provisions of the code and restricted the enforcement of the second.
Struck down the fifth and eighth provisions of the code and restricted the enforcement of the twelfth.
Struck down the first and third provisions of the code and restricted the enforcement of the eleventh.
Struck down no provisions and did not limit the enforcement of any other provisions.
The district court did not allow the government to dismiss.
False
True
Maybe????
I have absolutely no idea
Residents of the District of Columbia are limited to...
A non-voting delegate to the House of Representatives and a shadow senator.
A voting delegate to the House of Representatives and a shadow senator
A non-voting delegate to the House of Representatives and a senator
No Idea
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