Civics Current Events Quiz - 2019 in Review

On June 7, Theresa May stepped down as Prime Minister of Britain after repeatedly failing to do this

On Sept 6, health officials warned the public about the dangers of THIS after the number severe lung illnesses doubled

On March 15, students around the world skipped school en masse to demand action on THIS

On April 29, the US sought aggressive action to stem the spread of THIS DISEASE after the worst outbreak in decades

On April 10, astronomers announced they had at last captured an image of this highly secretive cosmic entity

On Oct. 1, 2019, a federal judge rejected claims that Harvard had intentionally discriminated against _______ applicants

On 1/25, at Trump's impeachment trial, Dems rejected a suggestion that they call Hunter Biden to testify in exchange for

On 9/11, nearly 2 dozen states and thousands of cities who had sued Purdue Pharma over THIS crisis reached a settlement

On March 23, a 4 yr. military campaign to flush THIS GROUP from Iraq and Syria ended successfully

The House impeached President Trump on December 18, making him the ___ president to face potential removal by the Senate

On Jan 20, 2019, an encounter between a group of HS boys wearing THIS and a Native American activist went viral

On May 6, a UN assessment concluded that THIS MANY species of plants and animals are now at risk of extinction

On March 10, a Boeing 737 Max 8 carrying 157 passengers crashed after leaving THIS COUNTRY's capital

On May 7, Governor Brian Kemp of THIS STATE signed one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the nation

On Aug. 4, mass shootings occurred in THESE 2 CITIES, the 1st involving a Wal-Mart and the 2nd an entertainment district

On June 30, Trump became the 1st sitting US Prez to set foot in THIS COUNTRY, as they agreed to restart nuclear talks

THIS REPORT, released on April 18, revealed the scope of a Russian effort to sabotage the 2016 US Presidential election

Speaking at the UN Climate Summit on Sept. 23, this teenage climate activist criticized world leaders for their inaction

A respiratory virus that started in China has spread around the world. Where did the disease originate?

On March 12, a major college admissions scandal charged 50 people with doing THIS