| 1. My age group is: |
Under 20
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70
& older |
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| 2. How did you first
learn of Pearl Harbor? |
I was alive 12/7/41 and
remember hearing on the radio
I
wasn't old enough to remember living through it, but I learned in school & at home
I never knew what it was
Other |
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| 3. About Pearl Harbor & 9/11/01: One is a location, the other a
date. Do you think there is significance in this obvious fact? |
No
Yes, of course: One was a carefully planned precision
military strike. 9/11 was a collection of erratic attacks likely consisting of more
than four attempts with probably the majority ending in failure.
I never thought about it |
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| 4. Regarding
patriotism, generally I think of myself as: |
Solidly patriotic
Somewhat patriotic
Not very patriotic
I never thought about it |
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| 5. I think that I am: |
More patriotic today than before 9/11/01
About as patriotic as before 9/11/01
I haven't thought about it |
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6. Pollsters often teach each other not to use
'fill in the blank' questions.
For this extraordinary topic, to allow you to be open, we choose to ask
you to fill in the blank box to the right with your personal reactions, impressions &
emotions regarding PEARL HARBOR. Please use as much space as you need -- your
thoughts are important. |
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I never think about things
like this
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7. Pollsters often teach each other not to use
'fill in the blank' questions.
For this extraordinary topic, to allow you to be open, we choose to ask
you to fill in the blank box to the right with your personal reactions, impressions &
emotions regarding EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001. Please use as much space as
you need -- your thoughts are important. |
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I never think about things
like this
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| 8. About Pearl Harbor
& the events of September 11, 2001:
Several words accurately describe our feelings, emotions, pain
and the many other aspects of the day. Listed below are some
of the words used by print and TV media. Each word is
followed by its definition from the American Heritage Dictionary.
Please select the one word (based on its definition) that you believe is
appropriate as an overall description of the event.
Disaster: An occurrence causing widespread
destruction and distress.
Tragedy: A drama or literary work in which
the main character is
brought to ruin or suffers extreme sorrow, especially as
a consequence of a tragic flaw, a moral weakness or an
inability to cope with unfavorable circumstances.
Attack: To set upon with violent force.
Catastrophe: A great, often sudden
calamity. |
Regarding Pearl
Harbor: Disaster
Tragedy
Attack
Catastrophe
None
I don't want to think about it
Regarding events of 9/11/01:
Disaster
Tragedy
Attack
Catastrophe
None
I don't want to think about it |
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| 9. How far should
the civilized world go to eliminate terrorism? |
End
the fighting after Afghanistan is cleaned out
Continue
until all terrorists understand it is not productive --- only self-destructive --- to
their causes.
I never thought about it |
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| 10. How long do you
guess the War Against Terrorism will continue? |
A few more months
About one year
Over three years
Other |
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| 11. How is the War
Against Terrorism proceeding? |
Very
well
As well as can be expected
Slowly
Not
well
Other |
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| 12. I am a: |
Female
Male |
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| 13. If you
have any other thoughts to express, please use this box: |
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