Upfront Magazine Quiz - 9/22/17

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13 questions
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"Monumental Battle"

The violent August protest in Charlottesville, Virginia, was prompted by plans to

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"Monumental Battle"

The South's Civil War-era economy was based mostly on

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"Monumental Battle"

During the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s,

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"Can North Korea Be Stopped?"

What military milestone did North Korea achieve over the summer, according to the article?

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"Can North Korea Be Stopped?"

In 2014, the United Nations accused Kim Jong Un's regime of crimes against humanity. What example is given in the article?

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"The Debate over Columbus"

When Christopher Columbus arrived in the Bahamas in 1492, he thought he'd reached

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"The Debate over Columbus"

Columbus claimed for Spain land he called Hispaniola. Today that land is

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"The Debate over Columbus"

According to the article, the main reason some people want to do away with Columbus Day has to do with Columbus Day has to do with

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"The Debate over Columbus"

Which of the following is true regarding the Taino people that Columbus met?

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"Should the Military Ban Transgender Soldiers?"

According to the article, the idea that transgender soldiers would threaten military cohesion and readiness was the reason for the long-standing ban on transgender military personel.

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"Should the Military Ban Transgender Soldiers?"

The president does not have the power to issue a ban on transgender soldiers.

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"Now for the Good News..."

According to the article, what disease has seen a decrease of 97% since 1985?

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"Now for the Good News..."

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the article as an improvement that is occurring worldwide?