Unit 2: The Gun Control Debate in the US

Recap 1: Access to guns

Is getting a gun in the US

easy?

Recap 2: Origins of deep-

rooted gun culture

->What makes guns so

important in US culture?

->What is the historical

background that led to the
present situation regarding
guns in the country?

Recap 3: Pro Vs Ant->The

NRA: role? values? message?
Influence? How do they
convey their message?
->Why is there a debate on
gun control?
->Recall events that led to a
confrontation between pro-
gun and anti-gun

Recap 4: The politcal

landscape

->Recall the various positions

among politicians regarding
the gun control issue and
describe the values usually
conveyed by their political
parties.

Conclusion:

Sum up the arguments in

favour and the arguments
against gun control.