The Titanic's Fateful Voyage
1. Using the URL below, find the passengers list on the web site.
Are there any passengers that have last names that match or are close to your own?
Did anyone with your name survive?
2. Which of the three versions of Captain Smith's death do you believe? Why?
What would you have done if you had been the Captain of the Titanic?
3. The following article from National Geographic News discusses the controversy
with retrieving artifacts from the Titanic. Do you agree or disagree with retrieving
the artifacts? Do you feel that the Titanic should be left as a memorial for those who
died or should we be allowed to obtain the artifacts for exhibits and museums? Why?
4. How much do you know about the Titanic? Take this trivia quiz to find out!
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