This Week In Political Trivia: July 1
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
What member of Congress represents the area where the infamous Stonewall riots occurred in 1969?
- A.
Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y.
- B.
Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y.
- C.
Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y.
- D.
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-N.Y.
Correct Answer
B. Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y. -
- 2.
What member of Congress previously sold standardized tests to parents who home-school their children?
- A.
Rep. Scott Garrett, R-N.J.
- B.
Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn.
- C.
Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-Mo.
- D.
Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo.
Correct Answer
D. Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo. -
- 3.
Can you name a state that voted within 1 percent of the national average for all major presidential candidates in 1984, 1988, and 1992?
- A.
Wisconsin
- B.
Minnesota
- C.
Michigan
- D.
Colorado
Correct Answer
C. Michigan -
- 4.
In what congressional district did Barack Obama receive his highest vote percentage in the country in 2008?
- A.
District of Columbia At-Large
- B.
New York 16
- C.
New York 15
- D.
Pennsylvania 2
Correct Answer
B. New York 16 -
- 5.
What current governor possessed an early aptitude for repairing and building automobiles?
- A.
Gov. Butch Otter, R-Idaho
- B.
Gov. Mitch Daniels, R-Ind.
- C.
Gov. Steve Beshear, D-Ky.
- D.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y.
Correct Answer
D. Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y. -
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