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1
Some feel that Trump's executive order is necessary to
defend the US from terrorist threats.
fill the empty Supreme Court seat.
prevent people traveling to Muslim countries on vacation
encourage more people travel to the US from Muslim countries
2
How is Neil Gorsuch known for interpreting the Constitution?
untraditionally
literally
in extremely new ways
differently than anyone else
3
Trump signed an executive order banning
protesters from protesting executive orders.
people from 7 Muslim countries entering US for a few months.
protesters from protesting executive orders.
US airlines are flying between the US and 7 Muslim countries
4
Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch to become the next
ambassador to China.
attorney general.
secretary of state.
Supreme Court justice.
5
Serena Williams won a Grand Slam event by defeating her
friend
cousin
niece
sister
6
Which holiday was celebrated last week?
the Chinese New Year
the Greek New Year
the Day of the Dead
the Winter Solstice
7
USA Football is trying to change rules in youth leagues because
they want to make the game harder.
young children are refusing to play.
many are concerned that the game isn't safe
they want fewer children to play.
8
Protests broke out after Trump signed the executive order because some people
don't like the message the order sends.
think Trump should do even more to prevent terrorism.
want Trump to close US borders completely.
want Trump to ban citizens from more countries.
9
Who killed six people in a mosque in Quebec?
a Syrian refugee
a white nationalist
a police officer
a government official
10
What did scientists discover that had a big mouth?
the oldest known living human
the oldest known fossil of a human skull
the oldest known ancestor of dinosaurs
the oldest known ancestor of humans