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This ended after a 12 day battle in Chicago.
Traffic jam, election dispute, teacher strike, snowstorm
The leader of the Liberal Party retained power, but the party itself lost its majority in Parliament after an election in this country
Germany, Israel, Canada, Phillipines
What is Canada?
This singer filed suit in a dispute over credit for the song “Truth Hurts,” one of the biggest hits of the year.
Who is Lizzo?
Many people are familiar with the concept of Black Friday. However, this post-Thanksgiving holiday is celebrated on the Monday after Thanksgiving.
Markoff Monday, Cyber Monday, Coupon Monday, Small Business Monday
What is Cyber Monday?
This famous person showed up at the Washington Nationals World Series game against the Houston Astros.
Donald Trump, Mike Pence, Carson King, Lebron James
Who is President Donald Trump?
Californians are evacuating their homes due to major forest fires. The fires raged extremely close to this president's library.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada is headed to a second term after an often ugly campaign that became a referendum on this and on his authenticity as an earnest standard-bearer for liberalism.
age, character, foreign policy, religious beliefs
What is character?
Former President Obama called out this among millenials and Gen Z'ers, saying that they need to get rid of it in society.
One use plastics, Vape pens, Woke Culture, social media
What is Woke culture?
This new Apple update introduced the second generation of this product.
Apple Watch, Airpods, iTunes, Apple Printers
What are Airpods?
This was a unique feature of the 2019 World Series between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals
6 Grand Slams were hit which was the most ever, home team did not win a game, there was a no hitter thrown.
What is the home team never won a home game?
This man, who lead a terrorist organization, was killed Saturday night by Spec Ops.
Al-Baghdadi, Osama Bin Laden, Saddam Hussein,
Who is Al-Baghdadi?
President Trump announced on Oct. 27 that a commando raid in Syria had targeted and resulted in the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the founder and leader of this terrorist organization, claiming a significant victory even as American forces are pulling out of the area.
Taliban, Boko Haram, Al Qaeda, Islamic State
What is ISIS?
The worst political crisis in Chile in 30 years was prompted after an increase in the cost of this
Highway tolls, Payroll taxes, Sales taxes, Subway fares
What is Subway fares?
This tech company's CEO went before Congress to testify about how they screen political information.
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tik Tok
What is Facebook?
These two music superstars have been booked for the 2020 Super Bowl Halftime Show
Dan and Shay, Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan, Kanye West and Lil Naz, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira
Who are Jennifer Lopez and Shakira?
Monday marked the one year anniversary of this national tragedy.
Parkland FL school shooting, Las Vegas strip shooting, Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, Hurricane Frank
What is the Pittsburgh synagouge shooting?
Protests erupted across the globe this past week. Which of the following countries did NOT experience large-scale antigovernment protests?
Japan, Iraq, Lebanon, Chile
What is Japan?
William Taylor, the top American diplomat in Ukraine, told House impeachment investigators about what he called an “irregular policy channel” that operated at odds with normal American foreign policymaking. This person was at the center of the investigation.
Rick Perry, Rudy Giuliani, Jared Kushner, Mike Pence
Who is Rudy Giuliani?
This tech company announced that they will ban all political advertising on their social media sites.
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tik Tok, Snapchat
What is Twitter?
Inspired by this recent movie, this Halloween costume was the most popular of the 2019 season.
What is the Joker?
A keystone pipeline is now leaking hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil in this upper Midwestern state.
Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska
What is North Dakota?
The 39 people found dead in a refrigerated truck trailer in southeastern England were believed to be Chinese citizens, the police said on Oct. 24, shedding new light on what appeared to be the latest case of this, which is leading to tragedy.
drug smuggling, human trafficking, hate crimes, international terrorism
What is human trafficking?
This U.S. politician admitted to using a secret Twitter account with the name “Pierre Delecto"
Senator Mitch McConnell, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Vice President Mike Pence, Senator Mitt Romney
Who is Senator Mitt Romney?
Google said on Oct. 23 that it had achieved a long-sought breakthrough called “ this type of supremacy,” which could allow new kinds of computers to do mathematical calculations at speeds that are inconceivable with today’s technology.
Kinetic, atomic, quantum, thermodynamic
What is quantum?
On Saturday Nov. 9th, this will be the first time this occurs in college football.
Two undefeated SEC teams will play each other in November, 2 games around the country between 8-0 teams, a team is predicted to play through a hurricane
What is 2 games around the country will be played between 8-0 teams?