CNN Student News: Ten Questions

(CNN Student News) -- February 13, 2008

1. What parts of the U.S. participated in the "Potomac primaries"? How many delegates were at stake in these elections?

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2. What were the results of some of yesterday's Republican and Democratic contests?

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3. If you were a campaign advisor, what advice would you have for each of the U.S. presidential candidates as they gear up for the next round of primaries and caucuses on February 19?

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4. Who are the Aborigines? Why did the Australian government apologize to the country's Aboriginal people?

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5. Do you think that the apology will impact future relations between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians? If so, how? If not, why not?

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6. What reparations, if any, do you think that the Australian government should make to the "Stolen Generations"?

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7. According to Bob Kendrick, why is it important for young people to learn about the Negro Baseball Leagues?

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8. What percent of the men who played in the Negro Leagues were college educated? Why do you think that there was a misconception that these men were illiterate?

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9. According to the report, what opportunity did the Negro Leagues offer to Toni Stone, Connie Morgan and Mamie "Peanut" Johnson?

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10. In your view, how have gender roles changed in the United States since the 1950s? To what extent have opportunities for women in sports changed during this time? State your rationale.

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