Exploring the Second and Third Amendments: Rights and Origins

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This video provides an in-depth educational look at the Second and Third Amendments of the United States Constitution, contextualizing them within the history of the American Revolution. Hosted by Caroline, the lesson explains how British policies like the Quartering Acts and the confiscation of colonial weapons directly influenced James Madison and the Founding Fathers to include these specific protections in the Bill of Rights. The video breaks down the text of each amendment, translating 18th-century legal language into accessible concepts for students.

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