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    INTERNET ACTIVITY 6

ABORTION

  1. Go to the Search box on Yahoo.com, Encylopedia.com , Encarta.com or Ask.com

2. In the Search box, enter the keywords " Abortion"; " Right To Life"; and " Pro Choice"

3. Find at least 2 sites that oppose legal abortion (Right To Life).

4. Find at least 2 sites which support legal abortion (Pro Choice).      5. Print out pages from each site you find in steps 3 and 4.

     WRITING ACTIVITIES

DO NOT COPY MATERIAL FROM WEB SITES. REPHRASE ALL INFORMATION IN YOUR OWN WORDS.

  Find out the following information:

1.  When did abortion become legal in the United States?

2. What was the Roe vs. Wade Supreme Court decision and why is it important?

3.  Approximately how many legal abortions are performed in the United States each year?

4.  What are at least three reasons why some women choose to have abortions?

5.  What are at least three reasons why some women choose not to have abortions?

6.  What is your opinion about keeping abortion legal? Should it remain legal in all cases? Legal with some restrictions? Should it be made completely illegal?

Write up your report in the form of an essay in which you explain at least three reasons why some women choose to have abortions and three reasons why some refuse to have abortions. Include a conclusion in which you express your own opinion about whether abortion should remain legal in the United States.

Send the report in the form of an essay to me at shaber@njcu.edu
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