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Exploring Key Historical Events and Modern Issues: Reflection Questions for Students

This article provides fast facts about significant historical events, including the end of the Korean War in 1953 and Grover Cleveland's establishment of Labor Day as a national holiday. It also highlights a European city reimagining energy solutions. Additionally, reflection questions encourage students to delve into current issues, such as the U.S. government's role in aiding detained citizens abroad, the relevance of Labor Day, and concerns regarding potential terrorist threats in the United States. Engage with these topics to develop critical thinking and civic awareness.

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Exploring Key Historical Events and Modern Issues: Reflection Questions for Students

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  1. CNN Student News September 2, 2014

  2. Fast Facts – Were you watching? • In what year did the Korean War end: 1933, 1943, or 1953? • In what year did Grover Cleveland make Labor Day an official national holiday? • What European city with a large, growing population is exploring new ways for energy?

  3. Reflection Questions (Choose One) • Do you feel that the US needs to do more or less when it comes to helping citizens detained in countries we don’t get along with? What should our government do in these situations, knowing that they’ve already told people not to visit those places? • Is Labor Day a worthwhile holiday? Some people feel that it is important for people who work to be recognized, while others feel that it’s just a wasted day. How do you feel about it? • Are you afraid of a terrorist attack in the United States in the near future? What do you think is the best way that our government can prevent these types of threats from ever becoming real?

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