APFIVE McDonald v Chicago and Second Amendment Incorporation
Which of the following was a significant effect of the Supreme Court’s ruling in McDonald v. Chicago (2010)?
A
It permitted states complete discretion in regulating firearms without any federal oversight.
B
It ruled that the right to keep and bear arms is a fundamental right that applies to state and local governments.
C
It declared that the Second Amendment only protects the right to own firearms for militia service.
D
It significantly restricted gun ownership by allowing local governments to impose their own heavy regulations.