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World News This Week - April 4, 2025
World News This Week - April 4, 2025
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Trump's executive order included tariffs against Heard and McDonald Islands. Which are true:
Penguins, seals and other birds live there
They are a territory of Australia
The islands are visited by scientists and fisherman
The islands have permanent human residents
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Parts of the midwest are bracing for catastrophic flooding after almost __ tornadoes broke out inthe region on Wednesday
50
10
100
200
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A Michigan man died after contacting this viral disease that attacks the central nervous system from an organ transplant
Malaria
AIDS
Rabies
Polio
4
Israel announced that it will begin seizing territory in Gaza and holding it as "security zones."
True
False
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The Trump administration announced sweeping tariffs imposed on more than 60 nations. A tariff is defined as
A tax tourists have to pay before they can visit the U.S.A.
A tax American businesses pay in order to send goods to other countries
A tax foreign businesses have to pay to send goods into the U.S.A.
A tax a foreign government pays in exchange for U.S. military protection
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Democratic Senator Cory Booker (NJ) gave a 25 hour long speech on Monday/Tuesday. He used it to support Trump's tariffs.
True
False
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A study claims the Shingles vaccine decreases the risk of dementia. Adults get shingles from the virus that gives kids
chicken pox
hand, foot, and mouth disease
diphtheria
whooping cough
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Deaths have surpassed 3,000 after a major earthquake in this southeast Asian nation that is in the midst of a civil war.
Cameroon
Japan
Thailand
Myanmar
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TV's longest serving female anchor is retiring after 30 years at the desk of this entertainment themed news program.
Inside Edition
Access Hollywood
60 Minutes
The Daily Show
10
In the women's tournament, 3 of the #1 seeds made the field. Which of the Final Four teams was not a #1 seed?
UCLA Bruins
Texas Longhorns
South Carolina Gamecocks
Connecticut Huskies
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The NCAA Men's basketball Final Four is set. All four #1 seeds made the final.
True
False