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1
Who won the German elections?
fiscally conservative Free Democratic Party (FDP)
the Social Democrats (SPD)
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD)
conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU)
2
How much does Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum estimate her country's GDP could fall in response to the US tariffs?
2%
4%
8%
6%
3
What country has been added to the US Visa Waiver Program?
Ukraine
Brunei
Qatar
Israel
4
Why did TikTok users get a "not available" message on January 19th?
Biden blocked the app on his last day in office.
Trump blocked the app on his first day in office.
Supreme Court ordered the app to cease operations.
Congress passed the ban as part of a aid package to Ukraine & Israel.
5
Which of these is NOT true of Jimmy Carter?
He was a peanut farmer
His Camp David accords brought together Israel & Egypt.
His wife was an advocate for mental health care.
He was a two-term president.
6
How many seats did Republicans control in the US House of Representatives?
150
273
53
218
7
Former US Senator Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison for what?
defamation of two Georgia election workers
felony charges of identity theft and wire fraud
misdemeanor of falsely pulling a fire alarm
taking bribes in exchange for favors for Egypt & NJ
8
When is Canada's next parliamentary election?
July 7th
April 28th
June 1st
May 15th
9
Which is true about the 1,500 sentence commutations that Biden did?
It gave Biden the record for most pardons & commutations.
Biden included 39 Americans convicted of violent crimes.
They were on home confinement during the COVID pandemic
It included Hunter BIden who has been convicted of tax crimes.
10
Why did Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resign?
loss of support within his party & the country
He didn't resign; he lost the election.
Trump's remarks about making Canada the 51st state
health issues for him & his wife
11
Who was the 4th term Republican senator elected as the Senate majority leader?
John Thune of South Dakota
Rick Scott of Florida
John Cornyn of Texas
Mitch McConnell of Kentucky
12
Which party has been blocked or "firewalled" for being too extremist?
conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU)
fiscally conservative Free Democratic Party (FDP)
the Social Democrats (SPD)
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD)
13
Janet Yellen & IRS Commissioner came to Austin to announce the IRS collected $1.3 billion from what group?
ordinary Americans
high-wealth individuals who failed to pay tax debts
ultra rich people
rich companies
14
What kind of computer is Willow (from Google)?
quantum computer
ENIAC
a Turing machine
the artificial intelligence machine
15
Trump's birthright citizenship executive order violated what amendment?
27th
24th
14th
18th
16
What are two of the major issues facing Mexican President Sheinbaum?
sluggish economy
high levels of violence
hostile Congress
sexist policies/laws
17
Why did French PM Francois Bayrou have 3 no-confidence votes against him?
forced the 2025 budget with special constitutional powers
withdrew from the European Union
dissolved the Ministry of Armed Forces of France
dissolved parliament
18
The National Weather Service in Amarillo issued the first warning for what type of weather on Jan. 20th?
winter weather warning
snow squall warning
fire smoke warning
blizzard warning
19
Who has taken over power in Syria?
Assad loyalist, Abdullah al-Ahmar
the son of former president, Bashar al-Assad
Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
rebel leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa
20
Who is the leader of the winning party?
Heidi Reichinnek
Alice Weidel
Friedrich Merz
Olaf Scholz
21
In what country did guerrillas overthrow the President in December 2024?
Syria
Namibia
Algeria
Brazil
22
Which of these is NOT true about Pierre Poilievre?
His campaign slogan is "Canada First"
The latest polls have him & his party up by 27% over the Liberal Party.
He has vowed to refund the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
The "Canadian Trump" he brags about rally size, heckles people & the media.
23
What country's foreign minister said he was barring UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from his country?
Israel
Syria
Iran
Lebanon
24
What happened in relation to DeepSeek on January 27th?
caused a 3% drop in the NASDAQ
wiped almost $600 billion from Nvidia's market
merger with ChatGPT
10% tariffs on Chinese technology goods imported in the US
25
What is Elon Musk's classification for his job with the federal government?
technoking
senior executive serivce
DOGE chairman
special government employee
26
Upending a tradition of power sharing, what action did the Texas Legislature take?
legislation must be approved by 2/3 vote.
Democrats can't participate in floor discussion
ban minority party from leading committees
recall of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick
27
Who was sworn in on March 14th as Canada's new Prime Minister?
There were no-confidence votes instead of a swearing-in
Justin Trudeau
Liberal Party leader, Mark Carney
Conservative Party leader, Pierre Poilievre
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Which of these is NOT true about Mark Carney?
He played hockey for and graduated from Harvard.
He has a doctorate of economics from Oxford University.
He was finance minister under Trudeau
He was the head of the Bank of England
