Major Political Events Quiz

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1. 3 schools were locked down in what city as the popo searched for a kidnapping suspect?

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The correct answer is Salt Lake City because the question asks which city had 3 schools locked down during a search for a kidnapping suspect. Salt Lake City is the only city mentioned in the options, so it must be the correct answer.

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Take this major political events quiz. It contains political events questions mostly from the year 2015. If you can answer all these questions, play this quiz. Governments are... see moreformed, but they can never be the same, and the leaders that run them also take up different types when it comes to leadership. Are you up to date when it comes to the world of politics in countries all across the globe? The quiz below is designed to help you see just what happened previously. All the best, buddy!
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2. What was the verdict of the trial for the man who killed American Sniper Chris Kyle?

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The verdict of the trial for the man who killed American Sniper Chris Kyle was "Guilty".

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3. Which state became the third to legalize marijuana use?

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Alaska became the third state to legalize marijuana use. This decision was made through a ballot initiative in November 2014, where Alaskan voters approved the measure to regulate and tax marijuana for adults aged 21 and older. Following in the footsteps of Colorado and Washington, Alaska's legalization allowed for the possession, cultivation, and sale of marijuana for recreational purposes. This move aimed to generate tax revenue, reduce the black market, and redirect law enforcement resources towards more pressing issues.

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4. What bill did Obama Veto?

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Obama vetoed the Keystone Pipeline bill. The Keystone Pipeline was a proposed pipeline system that would transport crude oil from Canada to the United States. Obama vetoed the bill because of concerns about its potential environmental impact and contribution to climate change. He argued that the pipeline would not significantly benefit the American people and would undermine the country's efforts to transition to clean energy sources.

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5. In January, who predicted that "2015 will be a very bad year for poor Tony Blair. After the documentary and the publication of the Chilcot inquiry, we'll see him stand trial in the Hague for war crimes."

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6. ESPN Suspended an anchor for negative tweets towards students from what university?

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The anchor was suspended by ESPN for making negative tweets about students from Penn State University.

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7. Why did a Layton High formal dance end early according to KSL?

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The Layton High formal dance ended early because there was too much moshing. Moshing is a form of aggressive dancing that involves pushing and shoving, often seen at punk or heavy metal concerts. It is likely that the moshing at the dance became too intense or dangerous, leading to the decision to end the event early for the safety of the attendees.

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8. A woman joined what Utah Country organization for the first time?

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The correct answer is SWAT because the question asks which organization the woman joined for the first time. Out of the given options, SWAT is the only organization mentioned, making it the correct answer.

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9. An American Methodist Missionary was kidnapped in what country?

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An American Methodist Missionary was kidnapped in Nigeria.

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10. A fire in what county destroyed one home and damaged another?

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The correct answer is Washington. This suggests that the fire mentioned in the question occurred in Washington County, where one home was destroyed and another was damaged.

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3 schools were locked down in what city as the popo searched for a...
What was the verdict of the trial for the man who killed American...
Which state became the third to legalize marijuana use?
What bill did Obama Veto?
In January, who predicted that "2015 will be a very bad year for poor...
ESPN Suspended an anchor for negative tweets towards students from...
Why did a Layton High formal dance end early according to KSL?
A woman joined what Utah Country organization for the first time?
An American Methodist Missionary was kidnapped in what country?
A fire in what county destroyed one home and damaged another?
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