1. Gun Violence Prevention
Jeopardy
Gun Violence Prevention
Created by Educational Technology Network
By: Clare James and Ayla Kaufman
Winter Kallah 2014

2. Gun Stats
Gun Caused Deaths
Gun Geography
School Shooting
Gun Violations 10 20 30 40 50

3. Question
More than ___ American kids live in homes with unsecured guns.
10 million
800,000
2 million
7 million

4. Answer 1 – 10
C. 2 Million

5. Question
Americans are __ times more likely to be murdered with a gun than people in other developed countries. 75 20 3 16

6. Answer 1 – 20
B. 20 Times

7. Question
___% fewer women are shot to death by their intimate partners in states that require background checks for all handgun sales.
45%
84%
21%
38%

8. Answer 1 – 30
D. 38%

9. Question
The US has an estimated ___ million guns in civilian hands. (These are guns that have been purchased legally and are registered.) Pew Research Center (2009)
283
100 30
659

10. Answer 1 – 40
A. 283 Million

11. Question
The average number of guns per owner has increased from 4.1 in 1994 to __ in 2004
6.9
3.7
9.5
8.0

12. Answer 1 – 50
A. 6.9

13. Question
__ of people killed by guns are between the ages of 18-35
1/5
2/3
45/199

14. Answer 2 – 10
C. 1/2

15. Question
More than __ people are shot and murdered each day. 18 30 52 74

16. Answer 2 – 20
B. 30

17. Question
__ of gun related deaths are of people under the age of 20
5/6
3/8
1/3

18. Answer 2 – 30
D. 1/3

19. Question
More than ____ people are killed by firearms each year in the US.
21,000
30,000
1 million
500,000

20. Answer 2 – 40
B. 30,000

21. Question
Homicide is the _____ leading cause of death among year-olds.
Second
First
Eighth
Forth

22. Answer 2 – 50
A. Second

23. Question
Annually there are more than _____ gun homicides in the US.
700
3,000
10,000
55,000

24. Answer 3 – 10
C. 10,000

25. Question
Annually there are less than _____ gun homicides in Japan. 5 50
500
5,000

26. Answer 3 – 20
B. 50

27. Question
The state with the highest annual gun death rate per 100,000 people.
Texas
Ohio
West Virginia
Louisiana

28. Answer 3 – 30
D. Louisiana

29. Question
The US is home to __ out of the 25 most deadly shootings in the last 50 years worldwide. 5 10 15 20

30. Answer 3 – 40
C. 15

31. Question
One in ___ people in the US know someone who has been shot. 1 3 5 9

32. Answer 3 – 50
B. 3

33. Question
The worst school shooting occurred at _____. Leaving 33 dead and many more wounded. The cause was unknown and the perpetrator then committed suicide.
Virginia Tech
Columbine
Newtown Elementary
Reynolds High School

34. Answer 4 – 10
A. Virginia Tech

35. Question
There have been ___ school shootings since Newtown in 2012. 28 47 63 92

36. Answer 4 – 20
D. 92

37. Question
There have been ___ school shootings since 1992.
100
387
821
4,000

38. Answer 4 – 30
B. 387

39. Question
In 2011, __% of high school students carried a gun on school property. 5 7 13 29

40. Answer 4 – 40
A. 5%

41. Question
The most recent school shooting was _____.
June 2014
December 2013
October 2014
September 2012

42. Answer 4 – 50
C. October 2014

43. Question
___ out of 10 Americans agree that we should have universal background checks, including three out of four NRA members. 1 2 8 9

44. Answer 5 – 10
D. 9

45. Question
___ percent of online sellers agreed to sell guns to investigators posing as buyers who couldn’t pass a gun background check, which is a felony under federal law. 29 34 62 90

46. Answer 5 – 20
C. 62

47. Question
___% of Americans live within 10 miles of a gun dealer. 13
56.0
98.4
100

48. Answer 5 – 30
C. 98.4%

49. Question
___ million guns were transferred without a background check in 2012.
1.2
6.6
8.3
14.7

50. Answer 5 – 40
B. 6.6 Million

51. Question
Gun trafficking in the US carries the same punishment as trafficking ________.
Livestock
Drugs
Alcohol
Cars

52. Answer 5 – 50
A. Livestock