How do you view Arabs and Muslims in America?
Have your views about Arabs and Muslims in changed since September 11th?
| 44% (4) | No, I feel the same | |
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| 55% (5) | Yes, September 11th has changed my view of Arabs and Muslims |
9 voters have answered this question.
If your views have changed, how did they change? Please feel free to select more than one answer.
| 66% (4) | I am more aware of the presence of Arabs and Muslims in America. | |
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| 50% (3) | I am more aware of the Middle East and Islam than before the attacks. | |
| 50% (3) | I think Arabs and Muslims are possible terrorists. | |
| 66% (4) | I think Islam supports violence. |
6 voters have answered this question.
Were you very aware of Arab culture and Islam before September 11th?
| 44% (4) | Yes, I was very aware. | |
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| 33% (3) | Yes, I was somewhat aware. | |
| 11% (1) | Yes, I had heard of the religion and culture before. | |
| 11% (1) | No, I did not know anything about the religion or culture before September 11th. |
9 voters have answered this question.
Do you believe the American media has reported all sides of the war on terrorism since September 11th?
| 71% (5) | Yes, I think the media has done a good job covering all perspectives on the was on terrorism. | |
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| 28% (2) | No, I think the media has not shown all sides of the issue. | |
| 0% (0) | No, I think the media has shown only one side of the story and is biased. |
7 voters have answered this question.
Do you believe the loss of civil rights is justified as a tool to prevent terrorism?
| 57% (4) | Yes, America must do everything it can to prevent further acts of terror. | |
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| 0% (0) | Yes, I believe the sacrifice of some civil rights is justified to preserve the safety of America. | |
| 42% (3) | No, taking away civil rights is wrong. |
7 voters have answered this question.
How do you feel about Arabs and Muslims in America today? Please check as many as apply.
| 22% (2) | Arabs and Muslims are the same as everyone else. | |
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| 66% (6) | Arabs and Muslims pose a threat to national security. | |
| 44% (4) | Arabs and Muslims are just another cultural group. | |
| 44% (4) | Arabs and Muslims should be monitored more closely than other groups. | |
| 66% (6) | Arabs and Muslims do not belong in America. |
9 voters have answered this question.
Should the US have difference immigration laws for Arabs and Muslims than other people?
| 66% (6) | Yes, it is a matter of national security. | |
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| 33% (3) | No, it is unfair to have different laws. |
9 voters have answered this question.
Is racial profiling Arabs and Muslims acceptable?
| 44% (4) | Yes | |
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| 55% (5) | No |
9 voters have answered this question.
Do you believe Arabs and Muslims experience prejudice and discrimination in America today?
| 77% (7) | Yes | |
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| 22% (2) | No |
9 voters have answered this question.
If so, do you believe the discrimination and prejudice to be a large problem in American society?
| 44% (4) | Yes | |
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| 55% (5) | No |
9 voters have answered this question.
Thank you so much for your time and paitience so far, only a few more questions... Are you concerned with the relationship between Arabs and Muslims and the rest of American society?
| 55% (5) | Yes, it is a pressing issue deserving of more attention. | |
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| 11% (1) | Yes, it is a problem, but no different than any other minority group. | |
| 22% (2) | Yes, but I will not lose sleep over it. | |
| 11% (1) | No. |
9 voters have answered this question.
Do you believe it is legal and right for America to hold suspected terrorists in non-US territory without being charged, with infinite time limits, and without access to legal representation?
| 66% (6) | Yes | |
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| 33% (3) | No |
9 voters have answered this question.
Thank you for helping me by completeing this poll. Please tell me about yourself. Feel free to check as many as apply.
| 75% (6) | Male | |
|---|---|---|
| 25% (2) | Female | |
| 25% (2) | Under 18 | |
| 12% (1) | 18-34 | |
| 25% (2) | 35-49 | |
| 25% (2) | 50-65 | |
| 0% (0) | over 65 | |
| 87% (7) | White | |
| 0% (0) | Black | |
| 0% (0) | Hispanic | |
| 0% (0) | Asian | |
| 12% (1) | Other | |
| 0% (0) | Jewish | |
| 75% (6) | Christian | |
| 0% (0) | Muslim | |
| 0% (0) | Hindu | |
| 0% (0) | Buddhist | |
| 0% (0) | Taoist | |
| 0% (0) | Shinto | |
| 12% (1) | Other religion | |
| 12% (1) | Politically moderate | |
| 25% (2) | Politically liberal | |
| 37% (3) | Politically conservative |
8 voters have answered this question.

