Debating Abstinence Worksheet

Go to http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/jan-june02/un_children.html

Please answer the following questions with complete sentences.

1. What is the main point of this article?

2. What evidence is used to support the point of this article?

3. What was the goal of the U.N. General Assembly Special Session for
Children?

4.What are the two main arguments of this article?

5. What is the Bush Administration's position on this topic?

5a.) What is this position based on?

6. Is the terminology "reproductive health" a good compromise between the
countries involved in the U.N. debate?

6a.) Why or why not?