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Compare gun laws in the four states: Alabama; New Jersey; Massachusetts; and Texas. |
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Write a paragraph that gives two arguments for and two arguments against gun control legislation. |
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Describe two pieces of recent legislation related to the guns issue. |
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Explain why some people might argue that the National Rifle Association (NRA) has a disproportionate influence over American legislators. |
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During the 2004 elections, the Democratic Presidential candidate, John Kerry, who had favoured more federal gun control legislation, did not campaign openly on this issue. Why? |
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