Ten Questions: Coretta Scott King's funeral, Alabama church fires

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• Learning Activity: Examine the history of spying

• Extra!: History of Black History Month

• Mourners wait hours to honor King

• Fires burn 4 more Alabama churches

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CNN STUDENT NEWS

(CNN Student News) -- February 8, 2006

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

1. Who was Coretta Scott King? What was her role in the civil rights movement?

2. In what city did her funeral take place? Who were some of the U.S. leaders that attended her funeral?

3. Based on what you know about Mrs. King, if you were at her funeral, how might you have eulogized her?

4. How many church fires have recently occurred in Alabama?

5. How are local and federal authorities responding to these cases?

6. What is arson? Why do you think that someone might commit arson?

7. If arson caused the Alabama church fires, how do you think that the arsonist should be punished?

8. What is the NSA? Why is the NSA's domestic surveillance program controversial?

9. According to the segment, what are some of the ways in which potential terrorists communicate?

10. What measures are NSA analysts taking to stop communication among would-be terrorists? What challenges do the analysts face?

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