1.  Define price-gouging.
(Click here for a commentary on price-gouging.)

2.  What is the record price for crude oil?  What caused the high price of the previous record set in August 2005?

3.  What has President Bush promised to do about price-gouging?

4.  What reasons did President Bush give to explain the high price of gasoline?

5.  Where do some Democrats place the blame for the high price of gas?

6.  What do other Democrats propose (in a letter sent to President Bush) to do about the high price of gas?

7.  Do you think that oil drilling at ANWR in Alaska or off the Gulf Coast should be included as a way to solve America's oil problem?  Explain your answer. (For information on ANWR, click here.)