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Mr. Klostermans 3rd Period
Flashcards
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Practice quiz
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Questions
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1
Four nations with large developing economies
SCOTUS
Life
BASIC
Asian Tigers
2
Five Permanent members of UN Security Council
Brazil, South Africa, India, China
Hong Kong, Singpore, South Korea & Taiwan
Britain, France, China, Russia, USA
Britain, France, China, Japan, Hong Kong
3
Gathering of all UN member nations in one room, takes place at UN headquarters.
General Assembly
Secretary General
NYC
Security Council
4
Length of a term of a supreme court justice
Nine
Six
Two
Life
5
Democratic Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates
Hilary Clinton - Tim Kaine
Donald Trump - Mike Pence
Donald Trump - Mike Pence
Hilary Clinton - Mike Pence
6
Four highly developed small but mighty Asian economies, aka Asian Dragons
Asian Dragons
Asian Elephants
Asian Tigers
BASIC
7
Capital of North Korea
Moscow
Pyongyang
New Dehli
Damascus
8
An islamic theocracy, ISIS wants an islamic caliphate in Syria and Iraq
Mosul
Theocracy
Calipahte
Caliph
9
Difference between revenue and expenses in a fiscal year
National Debt
Federal Deficit
I Don't Know
Fiscal
10
The caliph (leader) of ISIS
Ji Xinping
Paul Ryan
Bashar Al Assad
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi
11
Leader of China (pronounced She Jin Ping) aka "Big Daddy Xi"
Deng Xiaoping
Mao Zedong
Xi Jinping
Angela Merkel
12
Republican Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates
Hilary Clinton and Mike Pence
Donald Trump and Mike Pence
Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton
Donald Trump and Tim Kaine
13
Refusing to trade with a nation
BASIC
Cuba
Fiscal
Embargo
14
Person who holds the office being sought in election
Speaker of the House
Incumbent
Vice President
President
15
Large complex of government buildings in Moscow
Kashmir
New Delhi
Kremlin
Moscow
16
Chancellor (leader) of Germany
Angela Merkel
Marcy Kaptur
Bashar Al Assad
Angel Mayville
17
UXO
UXO
Unexplained Ordinance
Unexploded Ordinance
Cluster Bomb
18
Acronym for the highest court in the land.
BASIC
SCOTUS
SCUTOS
Senate
19
President of France
Francois Hollande
Rob Portman
Israel
Jefferson Davis
20
Leads the 435 members of the US House of Representatives, 2nd in line to become president.
Vice President
Security Council
Speaker of the House
President
