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Newsquiz: Week of Sept. 12
RELATEDSPECIAL REPORTCNN STUDENT NEWS(CNN Student News) -- September 16, 2005 Answer the following questions about this week's featured news stories. Write your answers in the space provided. 1. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, what was the most destructive hurricane ever to strike the U.S.? * * 2. From what location did President Bush deliver his national address last night? * * 3. According to President Bush, the federal aid package for Hurricane Katrina victims will include what types of assistance? * * 4. What are the three branches of the U.S. government? * * 5. What term describes the system whereby each branch of government can limit the powers of the other branches? * * 6. Where did the four planes hijacked on September 11, 2001 crash? * * 7. Who resigned from his position as the director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 12? * * 8. Who is the director of FEMA now? * * 9. By what date is the New Orleans' floodwater expected to be drained? * * 10. What committee is conducting Judge John Roberts' Supreme Court confirmation hearings? * * 
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