1. a) Who is Australia's Prime Minister? 
b)
List the 4 recommendations the Prime Minister and the federal Treasurer
of Australia gave to immigrants from Muslim societies.

2.  What did the Prime Minister specifically say about the treatment of women?

3.  What stand did Treasurer Peter Costello say Islamic leaders should take on terrorism?

4.  Why do you think the Prime Minister addressed his suggestions to immigrants from Islamic societies specifically?

5.  a) How did Islamic leaders in Australia react to the suggestions from the Prime Minister? (Be specific.)
b) Do you think this was an appropriate response?  Explain your answer.

6.  Do you think
it important to the survival and growth of a nation to have a common
set of values and a common language?  Explain your answer.

OPTIONAL:  Email your support or dismay for his stand to Prime Minister Howard through his website.