English 1006T
16-18 October 2012
Questions groups asked
Here are the questions groups wrote down about their respective articles
in class on Tuesday. If you click the link on the title, it will take you
to the list created by the new group on Thursday. To see a rough list of
the questions and starting points people chose, click here.
Welfare vs. Charity
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Who is Rush Limbaugh?
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What is Obamacare?
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Whate are the Democrats and Republicans and what do they believe in?
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Do the rich pay more taxes than the rest of the American population?
Teaching Creationism
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Why is the belief of science put above religion?
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Why would students get confused if they're taught both religion and science?
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Why is the teaching of creationism questionable in a religious studies
class?
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What is the British Human Association?
Climate Change Denial
Canadian Border and free speech
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Who is Terry Jones? (Background info of his past, previous reputation)
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What action did he do to make him so well known / disliked?
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When and where did this happen? How did that certain town react? (Background
about the town)
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How did Canada react?
Affirmative Action and Abigail Fisher's Supreme
Court case
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What were her grades? Could this play a part in her acceptance?
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What was the reason or reasons for the University not accepting her?
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What are the University's standards in accepting students?
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What are the old affirmative action laws vs. the new ones?
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What have the courts ruled before in this type of case?
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What is the acceptance rate for different ethnicities in the University
of Texas?
You may find the questions posed about your article unanswerable or irrelevant
(it wouldn't surprise me). In that case, for Thursday simply bring in a
list of questions you think are relevant and that actually could
be answered.
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