stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
CNN 10 News- 3/17/17 Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
CNN 10 News- 3/17/17
CNN 10 News- 3/17/17
12 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
55 plays
middle school current events
Flashcards
12 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
12
Answers
1
Indiaʻs Festival of Colors is celebrated over two days. The Hindus call this day...
Onam
Ganesh Chaturthi
Holi
Diwali
2
Forming a government in Dutch politics is a lengthy process. The 2012 election took a total of:
54 days
36 days
64 days
23 days
3
When day and night are the same length, it is called...
Allegro
Winter Invicta
Summer solstace
Equinox
4
A statue of what animal, which symbolizes rising stock market, is a tourist attraction in NY?
wolf
bull
bear
moose
5
What government agency analyzes budget and economic issues to help Congress make decisions?
The Treasury Department
The Pentagon
Congressional Budget Office
The Federal Reserve
6
Crude oil, or black gold, was recently found in Alaska. It is also known as...
iron ore
graphite
titanium
petroleum
7
Declassified nuclear test footage recalls a Cold War arms race between what 2 countries?
Soviet Union and U.S.
Germany and U.S.
North Korea and South Korea
Japan and China
8
Who signed the Federal Reserve Act in 1913?
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin Coolidge
John F. Kennedy
9
What country is considering separation from the European Union?
Belgium
Germany
Scotland
Ireland
10
Why did South Korea impeach President Park Guen-Hye?
She shared confidential information with a close friend.
She was holding hostages in exchange for ransom.
She was embezzling money.
She was selling nuclear weapons to North Korea.
11
When a cold air mass moves across warm lake water it is called...
lake effect snow
cold air vapor
snow vapor
leeward snow vapor
12
The U.N. issued a state of urgent warning as more than 20million are facing famine in ...
Israel, Jordan, Botswana, and Rwanda.
Yemen, Somalia, S. Sudan, and Nigeria
Iraq, Syria, Libya, and Tunisia
Mali, Morocco, Ghana, and S. Africa
