Upfront Magazine Quiz - 4/7/17

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17 questions
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"Driven to Distraction" According to the article, what has caused an increase in distracted driving in recent years?

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"Driven to Distraction" Until 2015, the number of highway fatalities had

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"Driven to Distraction" What of these best describes the purpose of the Textalyzer?

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"Driven to Distraction" The federal government would like more cellphones to

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"Supreme Battle" The "ideological makeup" of the U.S. Supreme Court refers to the

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"Supreme Battle" Why do Democrats say they will give Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch particular scrutiny?

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"Supreme Battle" It's called a filibuster when senators

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"Supreme Battle" What is meant by the "nuclear option?"

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"Supreme Battle" Which of the following benefits most from a filibuster?

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"The President vs. the Press" Which statement best describes America's earliest newspapers, according to the article?

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"The President vs. the Press" Who is described in the article as the "first media president" for inviting reporters to informal gatherings?

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"The President vs. the Press" Reporters heavily criticized President Lyndon B. Johnson for

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"The President vs. the Press" The phrase "bully pulpit" is often used to describe

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"The President vs. the Press" When Thomas Jefferson said that he would prefer "newspapers without a government" to "a government without newspapers," he was most likely emphasizing that

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"The President vs. the Press" The author discusses the Alien and Sedition Acts to

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"Trump's Travel Ban" Which of the following is NOT a group of people affected by the travel ban?

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"Trump's Travel Ban" Critics of the ban "point out that no one from the seven countries named in the ban has been involved in a terrorist attack on the United States, including the 9/11 attacks."