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Ten Questions: 9/11 anniversary, Hurricane Katrina

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(CNN Student News) -- September 12, 2005

Answer the following questions about today's featured news stories. Write your answers in the space provided.

1. How is the four-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks being observed in your community and throughout the United States?

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2. How did the attacks impact your life?

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3. Have your feelings about the attacks changed during the last four years? If so, how?

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4. Why do you think that it is important to commemorate the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks?

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5. In your view, how does the impact of Hurricane Katrina compare to the impact of the 9/11 attacks? Do you think that this is a fair comparison? Why or why not?

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6. Who has taken over the job of overseeing Hurricane Katrina relief efforts?

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7. How many vacancies are there on the Supreme Court?

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8. What article of the U.S. Constitution gives the president responsibility for appointing Supreme Court justices "with the advice and consent of the Senate"?

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9. Why do you think that the framers of the Constitution included the "advice and consent" clause in the document?

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10. Who is President George W. Bush's nominee to replace Chief Justice William Rehnquist, and what is the status of this person's nomination?

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