stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
NewsHour EXTRA U.S. News Roundup: Week of July 12 Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
NewsHour EXTRA U.S. News Roundup: Week of July 12
NewsHour EXTRA U.S. News Roundup: Week of July 12
6 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
7,362 plays
Test your knowledge on what happened in the U.S. last week — and why it matters this week
Flashcards
6 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
6
Answers
1
What country will the U.S. military leave at the end of August after 20 years?
Yemen
Iraq
Syria
Afghanistan
2
What region of the U.S. experienced an unprecedented and dangerous heat wave at the end of June?
The southeast, including Atlanta
The northwest, including Portland
The northeast, including New York City
The southwest, including Los Angeles
3
According to the clip below, why are authorities concerned that COVID might spread at the Summer Olympics?
COVID cases in Japan are rising, causing a state of emergency declaration
Potentially unvaccinated athletes and staff will be participating
Only 15% of Japan is full vaccinated
Authorities actually aren't worried at all
4
What former U.S. president just celebrated his 75th wedding anniversary?
Jimmy Carter
Donald Trump
Gerald Ford
Bill Clinton
5
Eric Adams was declared the winner of a Democratic party primary, making it likely he will be mayor of what U.S. city?
Portland
Chicago
San Francisco
New York City
6
What is the name of the COVID variant that may be more infectious, but that vaccines still largely protect against?
Alpha
Omega
Jurassic
Delta
