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1ère AMC - Trivia on the class
1ère AMC - Trivia on the class
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1
This protest sign refers to laws that exist in some American states about...
police violence
data protection
forbidden novels and vocabulary
access to a certain type of show
2
Nollywood film studios can be found in...
Mumbai
Lagos
Nairobi
Delhi
3
Scotland has devolved power. DEVOLUTION means...
Power of decision on some matters even the region's not fully autonomous
the region can change any laws they want
a region tried a revolution and failed
4
In the Indian caste system, Dalit means...
ugly
untouchable
rude
poor
5
This cartoon connects the media with a major event
in 2024
in 2001
in 2021
in 2020
6
A filter bubble is...
the biased range of information that algorythms keep a person in online
a funny setting for pictures on social media
a trendy drink in the UK
7
This is a list of criteria for student selection in American universities: RACE is listed because...
Athletes are always welcome
Origin can be a motive to be ruled out.
Origin can be a motive to be selected.
8
What's the controversy over TikTok in the US?
Americans don't think it's addictive whereas it's been proved
Some American politicians are concerned with user data
Americans are scared that too many deepfakes are shared
9
The Ivy League is...
the name of the oldest and most selective private colleges in the US
the most prestigious American Biology school
a college near the Silicon Valley
a university sports championship
10
Do you remember on what occasion those pictures came out?
after the attack on the Capitol
during the presidential campaign
before the start of the presidential campaign
11
In Canada and Australia, universal adult suffrage (including Natives) was implemented in...
the 1960s
the 1980s
the 1950s
the 1990s
12
What do you call the tests that American high school students take before college?
SAT
A-levels
SCOTUS
13
In 2024, this person is still...
the secretary-general of the United Nations
the Prime Minister of the UK
the king of England
the Prime Minister of Canada
14
This period corresponds to a time of...
economic prosperity
war
economic crisis
15
Most of the buildings of the New York skyline were erected in...
the 1930s
the 1940s
the 1950s
16
Voter suppression means...
killing voters
cancelling elections at the last minute
imagine ways to make it hard for voters to cast their votes.
17
The Supreme Court is special because...
its decisions are trumping previous decisions
its judges are elected for life
its role is to ensure that the Constitution is respected
its approval is needed for any federal law to be implemented
18
In Australia, the debate on "The Voice" is about...
a referendum
a talent show on TV
an election
a parliamentary group
19
American women were allowed to vote in 1920 because...
they had been at the origin of the law banning alcohol
it took two years for everyone to acknowleged they helped during WW1
20
In 1992, there was a referendum in South Africa to...
put an end to a general system of laws
gain independence from England
give indigenous people a voice in Parliament
21
This film is about...
the difficulties of actors in the early times of the cinema industry
the relationship between a very rich man and his former lover
a spy who was accused of setting up a bomb
an aspiring musician who tries to become the best
22
The first country in the world to allow women suffrage was...
Australia
New Zealand
the UK
Canada
23
Two prestigious British universities have been competing for years at...
swimming
rugby
cricket
rowing
24
President Biden is pushing "forgiveness plans" into laws: he intends...
to help students pay back their debts after college
to help more students be selected for college
to help students pay their admission fees
25
The SCOTUS ruled that affirmative action for college admission was unconstitutional. It means that now...
Protesting on campus is illegal
Being a person of color is an advantage to get in
Disagreeing with teachers can get you kicked out of college
Being a person of color can't help you get into college any more
26
The other "privilege" for college admission that is a source of debate is...
when students are chosen because one of their relative studied there
when students are given an advantage because their athletic qualities only
when students are chosen because their family made a donation
27
This picture is a example of soft power because...
it features a famous boxer before a competition
this is a strong message against mental illness
a celebrity is using his platform to protest against inequalities
an athlete is publicly denouncing the decisions of his country's government
28
This person is...
a TV host
a politician
an actor
a journalist
29
In 2024, this person works...
in Delhi, India
at 10 Downing Street in London
in Buckingham Palace, London
on 45th street in in New York City
30
Hollywood and Bollywood industries are sometimes accused of tokenism. That means...
exploiting staff on the studio sets
encouraging an unhealthy lifestyle
paying actors less than they should
featuring diversity symbolically without fighting stereotypes
