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Current events for world history class
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1
Judge Gorsuch would also be the only current Supreme Court justice to be what?
Born west of the Mississippi
Protestant
A multi-millionaire
Childless
2
What kicker has the most field goals and PAT's in a Super Bowl?
Adam Vinatieri
Stephen Gostkowski
Matt Prater
Mike Vanderjagt
3
JudgeNeilGorsuch is nominee for US SupremCourJustice. His qualifications include all
but
served as a judge in local traffic court
was a partner in a Washington law firm
attended Columbia, Harvard Law School and Oxford
clerked for SupremeCourtJustices ByronWhite & AnthonyKennedy
4
If confirmed Gorsuch will be 1st SCjustice to serve w/the justice for whom he once clerked-Who?
Clarence Thomas
Anthony Kennedy
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Samuel Alito
5
Patriots came back from a 25-point deficit to defeat the Falcons n the first Super Bowl to ___.
go into overtime
be played in the month of February
have an overt political message
feature an M.V.P. from the losing team
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Trump’s directives reversed policy on immigration/trade/health care/environment-All EXCEPT
ChicagoDoMoreToCombatViolentCrime or he'll“send in the Feds”
He floated the idea of bringing back CIA “black site” prison
He revived the Keystone XL and Dakota pipeline projects
HeBackedDownFrom VotingFraudLie that millions VotedIllegally
7
TomBrady is now only quarterback in NFL history to win 5 Super Bowls-Whose record did he break?
Peyton Manning
Eli Manning
Terry Bradshaw
Troy Aikman
8
PresTrump’s 1st week culminated w/ ExOrder blocking entry to___from 7 Muslim-majority countries
terrorists
ambassadors
ecclesiastics
refugees
9
Chinese New Year celebrated 2017 as the
Year of the Rooster
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Dog
Year of the Snake
10
Gen. John Kelly said in 1st TV interview as ___that US-Mexico border wall finished in two years
U.S. Attorney General
Health and Human Services Secretary
US Secretary of State
Homeland Security Secretary
11
During President Trumps first week in office he signed ___ executive orders.
7
9
3
5
12
Which city has hosted the most Super Bowls?
Miami
Tampa
New Orleans
Houston
13
What is a Presidential Executive Order?
All of these
Legally binding orders given by the President
Orders do not require Congressional approval
Pres guidance to implement or execute the laws of the land
14
Pres Trump is on pace with Pres Obama who signed ___ executive orders his first week in office.
5
6
8
3
15
What coach has won the most super bowls?
Chuck Noll (Steelers)
Bill Belichick (Patriots)
Bill Walsh (49ers)
Joe Gibbs (Redskins)
