In 1994, in response to fears of school shootings and violence, the crack cocaine epidemic, and worries about youth gangs, Congress enacted the ______.

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The Gun-Free Schools Act was passed in 1994 in response to concerns about school shootings and violence. It required states to have laws in place mandating that schools be gun-free zones and established a federal funding penalty for noncompliance. The other answer choices do not accurately reflect the purpose or details of this legislation.

In 1994, in Response to Fears of School Shootings and Violence