CNN Student News: Ten Questions

(CNN Student News) -- January 31, 2008

1. Which two U.S. presidential candidates ended their bids for the White House yesterday?

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2. Do you think that their departure from the race will impact the outcome of the 2008 presidential election? If so, how? If not, why not?

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3. What is Super Tuesday? How many states are involved in this year's Super Tuesday? How many delegates are at stake on this day?

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4. Which Democratic and Republican candidates currently have the most delegates?

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5. Why do you think that former President Ronald Reagan chose to have Air Force One exhibited in his presidential library?

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6. What are some of the physical characteristics of the former Air Force One plane featured in the segment?

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7. Do you think that it is important for U.S. presidents to have transportation like Air Force One available for their use? State your rationale.

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8. According to the program: What action did the Federal Reserve take on a key interest rate yesterday? How many times has the Fed lowered this rate during the last two weeks? Why has it taken this course of action?

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9. Why were the two South Carolina students featured in the program expelled from school? What is your opinion of the expulsion?

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10. How old is certified veterinary assistant Courtney Oliver? Would you feel comfortable having Courtney tend to your pet? Why or why not?

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