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Burton Intro to Current Events Sept 2017
Burton Intro to Current Events Sept 2017
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Global I - Current Events - Summer 2017
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1
Where did the controversial march by White Supremacists, the KKK, and Neo-Nazis take place?
Raleigh, Virginia
Charlottesvile, Virginia
Cheektowaga, NY
Los Angeles, California
2
Who was the FBI Director that was fired by President Trump?
Comey
Sessions
Spicer
Scaramucci
3
What was the name of the hurricane that just devastated areas of Texas?
Irma
Trish
Harvey
Harold
4
What is the name of the Hurricane currently hitting Florida?
Harvey
Irma
Andrew
Juan
5
Who is the Speaker of the House of Representatives?
Jeff Sessions
Rex Ryan
Brian Higgins
Paul Ryan
6
What is the name of the leader of North Korea
Kim Ill-Sung
Mr Burton
Kim Jong-Ill
KIm Jong-un
7
Who did the Detroit Lions beat last Sunday for their first win of the season?
Cardinals
Browns
Bears
Seahawks
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Who is the new coach of the Buffalo Bills?
McDermott
Polian
Peterman
Ryan
9
How many 90 degree days did we have this summer?
9
1
4
7
10
What players were just traded from the Cavs to the Celtics and Celtics to Cavs?
Irving, Thomas
Cousy, Gehrig
Curry, Harden
James, Wade
11
What senator from Arizona, who was also a war hero, had brain surgery this summer?
John McCain
Chuck Schumer
Zach Taylor
Mitch McConnell
12
What happened on August 21 that had many people staring at the sun?
lunar eclipse
solar flares
solar eclipse
Haley's Comet hit the sun
13
What social media outlet does President Trump often use?
Twitter
Instagram
Facebook
Snapchat
14
Over five days, Tropical Storm Harvey dropped a little over __ feet of rain on parts of Texas.
2
4
5
3
15
What war film that came out this year and has a good chance of winning an Academy Award?
Fredonia
Stand Tall
The Fall of Paris
Dunkirk
16
What country is launching nuclear missiles and threatened to bomb Guam during the summer?
South Korea
China
North Korea
Russia
17
The group U2 played in Orchard Park on Tuesday. Where are the members of the band from?
Germany
U.S.A.
England
Ireland
18
What is Mr. Burton's
favorite
sports team?
Lions
Pistons
Wings
Tigers
19
What famous music artist had a birthday last week?
Madonna
Beyonce
Phill Collins
Taylor Swift
20
In what country is the USA involved in the
longest
war of its history?
Qatar
Iran
Iraq
Afghanistan