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Current Events 2022 Quiz
Current Events 2022 Quiz
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Mahsa Amini, Iranian protests, affirmative action, Supreme Court
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Who is Mahsa Amini?
Mahsa Amini is an an Iranian woman who was arrested for her hijab & killed.
Mahsa Amini wrote an award-winning best selling book that should be read.
Mahsa Amini is a Chinese woman that never was allowed to drive.
Mahsa Amini is the governor of Qatar.
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What is the Supreme Court currently voting to remove on college applications?
Gender
Income
SAT Scores
Race
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How does affirmative action help people of color gain admission into Ivy League schools?
Affirmative action gives preference to people of color on applications.
It is a check written to Black people.
It could find them better challenges.
No answer
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What is the Power of Effort?
Using math techniques to conquer problems in life.
The power of effort is putting intention and hard work into what you do.
Keeping the end first.
Never asking for help, but figuring out the solution alone.
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Why did some people choose to stay home during the Florida hurricanes?
To create TIk Toks and go viral.
They wanted to save money and be there with their home when the damage came
They did not know the hurricane was coming.
To be storm chasers.
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The military has considered using Artificial Intelligence instead of soldiers in the future to cut down on human losses.
True
False
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What caused Kanye West to lose his Yeezy shoe deal with ADIDAS
Kanye wore a shirt that said "White Lives Matter" & also said "I am ADIDAS"
Kayne fought one of the executives about the details of the deal.
Kanye could no longer come to the meetings.
He was in trouble with PETA.
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What impact do higher interest rates have on the economy?
It costs more for banks to lend to banks & to individuals. Credit scarce
Higher interest rates mean the freedom to travel is restricted.
The aquatic research has to be paused until the economy bounces back.
It takes away money from infrastructure.
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Affirmative action is sets of policies and practices that seek to include underrepresented groups.
False
True
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Why are the Iranian people protesting?
Mahsa Amini was killed for wearing her hijab. People are tired of the laws.
They are protesting for no reason.
They hope that the protests will help the country financially.
They are no long protesting anything. Everything is back to normal.
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What are the 8 Ivy League schools?
Morehouse, Spelman, UAPB, TSU, CAU, Alcorn State, Vanderbilt, MTSU
Northwestern, Phoenix, Kaplan, Harvard, Princeton, UAB, Berkeley, FIT
Georgetown, UAB, CAU, TSU, Howard, UT, MTSU, Loyola
Brown, Columbia, Cornell Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, U of PA, & Yale
