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1
Which country banned a bathing suit?
Spain
America
Iraq
France
2
What two superpowers faced off in the Cold War?
America and Vietnam
America and the Soviet Union
America and China
Russia and China
3
President Obama visited this country that was bombed with the atomic bomb
Germany
Japan
Egypt
Iraq
4
Which presidential candidate wants to regulate gun owners with the no fly list?
Both
Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump
Neither
5
A "battleground state" means what during election season?
A large number of undecided voters in a state
A state worth few point during an election
A state under attack
A state with high levels of party loyality
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How many Supreme Court Justices do we have today?
10
8
9
7
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Red or blue states means what?
States with many rich or poor voters
The state often votes for the same party
The state is filled with rednecks or blue collar wokers
The average temperature level in a state
8
What Cold War superpower first launched a satellite into orbit
Soviet Union
France
America
China
9
How could the government ban guns legally?
The Constitution can be amended
The president can order them banned.
Congress can write a law to ban guns
The Supreme Court can ban guns through a ruling.
10
Who started the War on Terror?
Ronald Reagan
George W. Bush
Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
11
What football player started the Star Spangled Protest
Colin Kaepernick
Payton Manning
Eli Manning
Tom Brady
12
How does the Iraq War have an effect on current politics?
The war went well, and supporters are praised.
The war went poorly, and supporters are blamed.
The is a ban on Iraqi camels
The war is used to ban certain religious freedoms
13
What war was started over the threat of spreading weapons of mass destruction?
The Gulf War in 1991
The Iraq Warof 2003
Afghanistan in 2001
The Spanish American War
14
What document protects citizens who chosen to sit for the National Anthem?
Sedition Act of 1916
Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
Free Speech Act of 1776
15
The Supreme Court has what kind of limit on how long a person can serve?
An age limit
Election limits
Term limits
No limits at all