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2017 Summer Wrap Up!
2017 Summer Wrap Up!
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Tensions between the U.S. and this country have escalated over their nuclear capabilities
North Korea
Iraq
South Korea
Russia
2
This rare event occurred across all of the U.S. on Aug. 21 for the first time since 1918
Power Outage
Solar Eclipse
Meteor Shower
Earthquake
3
This country eliminated small value bills to combat illegal money
Turkey
Russia
China
India
4
Recent rallies in this U.S. city by white nationalists led to one dying and dozens injured
Amherst
Cheyenne
Dallas
Charlottesville
5
This extremely unlikable NBA team captured the championship in June
Lakers
Warriors
Jazz
Cavaliers
6
This was the highest grossing movie of the summer of 2017
Despicable Me 3
Wonder Woman
Dunkirk
Spider-Man Homecoming
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Jeff Bezos, the owner of this company, briefly became the richest man in the world!
Google
Microsoft
Netflix
Amazon
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The Travel Channel ranked this place as the best summer vacation spot
Hawaii
Cape Cod
San Diego
Jersey Shore
9
Vladimir Putin, the leader of this country, has denied interfering with the U.S. elections
Russia
North Korea
Iran
Mexico
10
In July this music video became the most watched in Youtube history with over 3 Billion views
Gangnam Style
I'm the One
Shake it Off
Despacito
11
This famous pop singer's Manchester concert was tragically the site of a terrorist attack
Arianna Grande
Selena Gomez
Katy Perry
Justin Beiber
12
July 23-July 30th marked the annual celebration of this animal by the Discovery Channel
Bald Eagle
Snake
Shark
Bear
13
This Disney classic (from my childhood) is getting a live act.remake with stars like Will Smith
Frozen
Aladdin
The Little Mermaid
Lion King
14
Hurricane Harvey broke national records by dropping over 51 inches of rain on this U.S. city
Miami
New York City
Houston
New Orleans
15
The U.S. pulled out of the Paris Agreement, signed by 195 nations to attempt to combat what?
Political corruption
Terrorism
Global Warming
Drug Use
16
This former football player who was acquitted of murder in 1992 was granted parole in July
Aaron Hernandez
OJ Simpson
Peyton Manning
Mark Sanchez
17
This American city won the right to host the 2028 Summer Olympics
Los Angeles
Boston
New York City
Paris
18
This White House Press Secretary was forced to resign by President Trump
Mike Pence
Chris Christie
Sean Spicer
Jeff Sessions