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Faulty Powers?

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Students explore the White House response to Richard A. Clarke's testimony and apology to the commission investigating the events of September 11, 2001.

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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
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Research
Year
2004
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