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Upfront Quiz: 5 /7/2021
By Hillary Cheaney
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Question 1
1.
“The Changing Face of America”
Which immigrant group did Benjamin Franklin fear would fundamentally change America?
Eastern Europeans
Germans
Irish
Italians
Question 2
2.
“The Changing Face of America”
In which age bracket in the U.S. are people of color currently the majority?
under 15
15 to 29
30 to 34
no age bracket
Question 3
3.
“The Pentagon Papers: 50 Years Later”
What is one thing the Pentagon Papers reveal?
Most people supported the war in Vietnam
The Paris Peace Accords almost did not happen
President after president had expanded the U.S. role in Vietnam
The U.S. could have won the war in Vietnam if President Richard M. Nixon had sent more troops
Question 4
4.
“The Pentagon Papers: 50 Years Later”
What did the Supreme Court’s ruling on the publication of the Pentagon Papers help strengthen?
the freedom of the press
the ability of the government to work in secret
the move away from yellow journalism toward objectivity in the press
the likelihood that Nixon’s plan for withdrawing forces from Vietnam would be successful
Question 5
5.
“The Pentagon Papers: 50 Years Later”
In recent times, what has raised questions about the extent of First Amendment press protections?
the internet
the penny press
TV coverage of wars
none of the above
Question 6
6.
“The Future of Meat?”
What is lab-grown meat produced from?
vegetable roots
human-made chemicals
stem cells from an animal
bacteria created in a laboratory
Question 7
7.
“The Future of Meat?”
Which statement is true of lab-grown meat in the U.S.?
Restaurants can sell lab-grown meat but grocery stores can’t
Lab-grown meat is currently under review by the federal government
The federal government has rejected current applications for selling lab-grown meat
No companies have yet petitioned the government to approve the sale of lab-grown meat
Question 8
8.
“The Future of Meat?”
Advocates of lab-grown meat say that reducing consumption of natural meat will ___.
use less water
be better for animals
reduce greenhouse gas emissions
all of the above
Question 9
9.
“The Future of Meat?”
What is still not known about lab-grown meat?
what it will taste like
how to transport it long distances
how to use it to make hamburgers
what health effects it might have in the long term