Upfront Magazine Quiz - 5/6/16
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12 questions
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"Out of Poverty"
The current global benchmark for extreme poverty is
"Out of Poverty"
The current global benchmark for extreme poverty is
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"Out of Poverty"
According to the article, the majority of the world's poorest people in in
"Out of Poverty"
According to the article, the majority of the world's poorest people in in
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"Out of Poverty"
In which country has the rate of extreme poverty fallen from 61 percent to 4
percent since 1990?
"Out of Poverty"
In which country has the rate of extreme poverty fallen from 61 percent to 4
percent since 1990?
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"Out of Poverty"
Which of these is NOT mentioned in the article as a reason that rates of extreme
poverty around the world have been dropping?
"Out of Poverty"
Which of these is NOT mentioned in the article as a reason that rates of extreme
poverty around the world have been dropping?
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"Out of Poverty"
The author discusses natural disasters to show
"Out of Poverty"
The author discusses natural disasters to show
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"How the Middle East Got That Way"
At the beginning of World War I, the area now known as the Middle East was part
of
"How the Middle East Got That Way"
At the beginning of World War I, the area now known as the Middle East was part
of
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"How the Middle East Got That Way"
According to the article, which is true of the Sykes-Picot agreement?
"How the Middle East Got That Way"
According to the article, which is true of the Sykes-Picot agreement?
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"How the Middle East Got That Way"
Britain and France had promised Arab leaders autonomous lands if the Arabs would
"How the Middle East Got That Way"
Britain and France had promised Arab leaders autonomous lands if the Arabs would
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"How the Middle East Got That Way"
At the end of World War I, the League of Nations authorized mandates that
"How the Middle East Got That Way"
At the end of World War I, the League of Nations authorized mandates that
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"Three Days in Cuba"
The article states, "Though the Cuban government has done a good job providing
universal health care and education to its citizens, the country's
infrastructure and economy have stagnated."
Using context clues, the best definition for "stagnated" is
"Three Days in Cuba"
The article states, "Though the Cuban government has done a good job providing
universal health care and education to its citizens, the country's
infrastructure and economy have stagnated."
Using context clues, the best definition for "stagnated" is
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"Three Days in Cuba"
In Cuba, the government runs all newspaper, TV, and radio outlets.
"Three Days in Cuba"
In Cuba, the government runs all newspaper, TV, and radio outlets.
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"Joining the Men's Club"
Which of the following countries DOES NOT feature a woman on their paper money?
"Joining the Men's Club"
Which of the following countries DOES NOT feature a woman on their paper money?