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Current Events Quiz for History class
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1
Storm-drenched__ (at least 11 have died/thousands displaced) by flooding declared disaster area
Kentucky
Viginia
Louisiana
Missouri
2
June 23 Britain voted to leave__a historic decision thatsetoffa geopolitical/economic shockwave
European Union
League of Nations
United Kingdom
United Nations
3
The US government recently gave a company called _____ the right to travel to the moon and back
Virgin Moon
Over the Moon
Moon Express
Moon Beam
4
At the closing ceremonies Rio handed Olympic flag to .?. location of the 2020 Summer Olympics
Tokyo
Seoul
Mumbai
Munich
5
Over the summer where in the world was an attempt to overthrow their government?
Bolivia
Germany
Turkey
Greece
6
The Democratic candidate for Vice President is:
Tim Kaine
Bernie Sanders
Joe Biden
Mike Pence
7
How many electoral votes are there?
535
538
435
100
8
In Miami 4 cases of__are the first transmissions causedby infected mosquitoes in continental US
H1N1
Avian Flu
Zika
West Nile Virus
9
Swimmer Michael Phelps won five more gold medals in Rio, for a new total of .?. gold medals.
19
23
21
17
10
As of next week yellow taxi cab drivers in New York City will no longer be required to do what?
speak English
make change
Read a map
silence the radio
11
Who is this?
V. Putin
F. Castro
V. Lenin
B. Yeltsin
12
The Republican candidate for Vice President is:
Ted Cruz
Mike Pence
Tim Kaine
Marco Rubio
13
In additionto US only 7 NATO nations have joined fight against ISIS. Which of these is missing?
Canada
France
United Kingdom
Italy
14
The Democratic candidate for president is:
Donald Trump
Hillary Clinton
Bernie Sanders
Sarah Palin
15
The Republican candidate for President is:
Hillary Clinton
Bernie Sanders
Marco Rubio
Donald Trump