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CNN Weeks of 8/29 & 9/05
CNN Weeks of 8/29 & 9/05
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1
What term is used to describe the generation of American workers who were born after 1980?
The New Kids on the Block
Generation X
Millennials
Baby Boomers
2
In what U.S. state did Hurricane Hermine first make landfall on September 2nd.
South Carolina
Florida
New Jersey
Louisianna
3
In what Asian country, located near Vietnam, are officials trying to locate & dispose of bombs
Laos
India
Thailand
Cambodia
4
What terrorist group was responsible for the attack on the twin towers on September 11, 2001?
ISIS
Taliban
Boca Haram
Palestine Liberation Front
5
In the U.S. presidential race, name the candidate representing the Libertarian Party.
Gary Johnson
Hillary Clinton
William Weld
Donald TrumpH
6
A model of a city was recently burned to commemorate the 350th anniversary of what event?
The burning of London
Bastille day in Paris
The Great Chicago fire
The great San Francisco earthquake
7
Pope Francis recently canonized this woman known for her humanitarian work in India.
Mother Theresa
Angela Merkel
Indira Gandhi
Dilma Rousseff
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Name the animal, native to China, that is no longer considered endangered,
Panda
Mountain Gorilla
Elephant
Tiger
9
This sporting event started in 1948 as competition for injured veterans of World War II.
The Winter Olympics
The Summer Olympics
The FIFA World Cup
The Paraolympics
10
In order to participate in the US presidential debate, what % must he/she have in the polls?
5%
10%
20%
15%