Question

The second amendment is important for us to know because

Answer 1

The second amendment is important because it is the amendment that give United States citizens the right to “have and bear arms” or own guns.

Answer 2

The 2nd Amendment is the guarantee of our ability to change our government as per the Declaration of Independence if it should it ever become necessary (gods forbid). W/o the threat of armed insurrection, we believe, that the other rights enshrined in our Constitution would be completely at the mercy of our national government.