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Standards Index: Topic 3.5: Second Amendment: Right to Bear Arms

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Skill 4.B: Explain how a specific historical context is situated within a broader historical context.

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The Second Amendment: Siege at Waco

Students will learn how the federal government’s botched raid on the compound of the Branch Davidian religious sect in 1993 led to decades of controversy over Second Amendment rights.