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Current Events
100

This is how old you have to be in order to be President.

What is 35?

100

An order passed by the president that has the weight of law, does not need to be approved by Congress.

What is an executive order?

100

This is the term used to describe how we treat other countries.

What is foreign policy.

100

This is a group of presidential advisors.

What is the cabinet?

100

This company has 9 months to sell to an american company or be banned.

What is Tik Tok or ByteDance?

200

This is who elects the President.

Who is the Electoral College?

200

A presidential declaration of forgiveness.

What is a pardon?

200

This is a prohibition of trade with a certain country.

What is an embargo?

200

This is how government officials hire new workers from a list of people who have passed the tests showing their capability to complete the job.

What is the merit system?

200

This was the first pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft

Who is Caitlin Clark?

300

This is the president of the Senate?

Who is the Vice President?

300

This is the title of the head of the military.

What is the commander in chief?
300
This is NATO.

What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization? 

300
These are people whom the president has chosen because they have proven executive ability or were important supporter of the presidents election campaign. 

What are political appointees?

300

This country recently launched 300+ missiles at Israel.

What is Iran?

400

This is how much the President gets paid.

What is $400,000 a year?

400

This is who can declare war on another country.

What is Congress?

400

These are representatives of your country who talk to other representatives of other countries.

What are ambassadors?

400

These are three of the Cabinet Departments.

What are the Department's of State, Treasury, Defense, justice, Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, Labor, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, Energy, Education, Veterans Affairs, and Homeland Security.

400

These are the countries the United States are helping with their 95 billion dollar foreign aid bill.

What is Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.

500

This person is 3rd in line to be President.

Who is the Speaker of the House?

500

These are three powers and/or duties of the president.

What is to be Commander in Chief, Party Leader, Legislative leader, Economic Leader, Head of State, Chief Executive, and Chief Diplomat.

500

This is a building that is the official headquarters for U.S. diplomats and government representatives serving in a foreign country.

What is an embassy?

500

All of the agencies and employees of the executive branch.

What are federal bureaucracies?

500

This country was just hit major floods that have displaced thousands of people.

What is Kenya?