Brookings Researchers
This Senior Fellow’s book “Dream Hoarders” examines how the American upper middle class is leaving everyone else in the dust.
Who is Richard Reeves
This is the most commonly used web browser in the US.
What is Google Chrome
The Dept. of State recently announced that the U.S. would withdraw from a nuclear arms control treaty with this country
What is Russia
What is the current Brookings President's full name?
What/Who is John Rutherford Allen
This US President is the only president to serve two (2) nonconsecutive terms
Grover Cleveland (22nd and 24th President)
Prior to becoming Distinguished Fellows at Brookings, Janet Yellen and Ben Bernanke both held this position.
What is Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
In 2009, this economist was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.
Who is Elinor Ostrom
This country recently began allowing women to join the national service amidst intensified diplomatic blockade by the Arab quartet
What is Qatar
Name 5 research programs at Brookings
What are Economic Studies, Foreign Policy, Global Economy and Development, Metropolitan Policy, Governance Studies
The Constitution prescribes that the Senate be composed of how many total senators
What is 100
This Senior Fellow’s recent book “Happiness for All? Unequal Lives and Hopes in Pursuit of the American Dream” work examines how the optimism gap between rich and poor is creating an increasingly divided society.
Who is Carol Graham
With a combined nominal GDP of close to $15 trillion, the “BRICS” are at the forefront of the world's emerging economies. "BRICS" is the acronym for?
What are Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
This country began the first Latin American country to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
What is Colombia
This former Board of Directors member was the first African American trustee at Brookings
Who is William T. Coleman
This was the first woman to run for the U.S. Presidency
Who is Victoria Woodhull
What research program is Darrell West, author of the recent book “The Future of Work: Robots, AI, and Automation”, Vice President of?
What is Governance Studies
This 2005 book applied economic theory to diverse subjects not usually covered by “traditional” economists and argued that economics is, at the root, the study of incentives.
What is Freakonomics
The Global Terrorism Index (GTI), compiled by the Institute for Economics & Peace, named this country as the most affected by terrorism.
What is Iraq
The Brookings Institution traces its beginnings back to what year?
What is 1916
Which state by far has been home to the most Speakers of the House?
Massachusetts
This Senior Fellow’s recent book “Marijuana” A Short History”, helped shape the content for Brookings first documentary short “The Life She Deserves: Medical Marijuana in the US”.
Who is John Hudak
As of 2018, this country has the highest density of industrial robots.
What is South Korea
In 2018, the U.S. just withdrew from this United Nations Council?
What is the U.N. Human Rights Council
The number of presidents to lead Brookings in its 101- year history.
What is 8
(Daily Double) This former U.S. President had a daily morning ritual of swimming nude in the Potomac River.
John Quincy Adams