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Ten Questions: Moussaoui trial enters penalty phase, Bush seeks line-item veto power
RELATEDCNN STUDENT NEWS(CNN Student News) -- March 7, 2006 Answer the following questions about today's featured news stories. Write your answers in the space provided. 1. Who is Zacharias Moussaoui? To how many terrorism conspiracy charges did Moussaoui plead guilty in April 2005? What is the status of his trial? * * 2. In general, what is your view of the death penalty? Do you think that Moussaoui should be sentenced to life in prison or receive the death penalty? State your rationale. * * 3. What is a line-item veto? According to the segment, why might a president want line-item veto power? * * 4. According to CNN's Jeffrey Toobin, how will Congress likely respond to President Bush's proposed line-item veto legislation? * * 5. Do you think that Congress should approve the president's line-item veto legislation? Why or why not? * * 6. Who was the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court? What were some of her other noted professional accomplishments? * * 7. To what extent is the field of law more open to women today then it was back in the 1950s? * * 8. If you had to make a list of 10 women to be profiled for Women's History Month, who would you choose and why? * * 9. What is the purpose of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) crash tests? Which vehicles had the best ratings in the recent crash tests? * * 10. In your opinion, what features are important to consider when buying a car? Would you be willing to pay more for a vehicle that has high safety ratings? Why or why not? * * 
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