CNN 10 - Geopolitics
How many troops is the US sending to Eastern Europe?
According to new data from the U.S. Labor Department, ________ people left their jobs voluntarily.
47.4 million
What is the most expensive object ever built costing over $100 billion?
The International Space Station
Germany, Poland and Romania
Many had trouble finding ______ and quit to be with _____.
childcare...their kids.
The first piece of the ISS was sent up in 1998 but it wasn`t deemed complete until when?
2011
This organization was formed in 1949 as a guard against the Soviet Union.
NATO
More Americans quit their jobs in _____ than in any other year ever recorded.
a) 2020
b) 2021
c) 2019
b) 2021
What is the goal of NASA?
Their goal right now at NASA is to put boots on Mars.
What country has more than 100,000 troops near its western border with Ukraine?
Russia
As a result of lack of employees, employers were pushed to offer more attractive benefits, vacation days, and __________
Higher wages
Crew members on the ISS spend about 35 hours per week doing what?
Research for understanding of how the human body reacts to a microgravity environment, and has also helped in the development of vaccines against pathogens like salmonella and developing drugs to combat osteoporosis.