Obama's
In-Box
Foreign Affairs
Voting Rights Act
Scavenger Hunt
100
This limits the president to two terms in office.
What is the 22nd Amendment.
100
President Obama plans to withdraw all U.S. troops from this country by 2014.
What is Afghanistan.
100
This country continues to be rocked by a bloody Civil War.
What is Syria
100
The voting rights act was signed into law in this year.
What is 1965
100
Luo Bagen refused this government’s offer of $20,000 to move so a road could be built, so the government simply built the road around him.
What is China
200
The only U.S. President to resign from office
Who is Richard Nixon
200
Republican Speaker of the House.
Who is John Boehner
200
This country has been the location of ongoing U.S. occupation since 2001.
What is Afghanistan
200
The Voting Rights Act bans discrimination against this group of voters.
What is blacks
200
The number of Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court.
What is nine
300
This many Americans have died in the war in Afghanistan.
What is 2,100
300
U.S. rank in annual carbon dioxide emissions.
What is 2nd
300
This country remains in defiance of the U.N. over its suspected bid for nuclear weapons.
What is Iran
300
This U.S. President signed the Voting Rights Act.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson
300
According to the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, this percent of Americans sleep with their cell phone within arm’s reach.
What is 70 percent
400
This term is used for the fact that Republicans are still in control of the House of Representatives and the Senate is closely divided between Republicans and Democrats.
What is "Washington Gridlock"
400
The current unemployment rate in the United States.
What is 7.7 percent
400
China's new president.
Who is Xi Jingping
400
The Voting Rights Act was intended to help enforce this amendment, whihc guaranteed the right to vote regardless of a person's race.
What is the 15th Amendment
400
This percent of adults say they unfriended people on Facebook in 2011.
What is 63 percent
500
This militant Islamic group controls Gaza.
What is Hamas.
500
This is at the top of everyone’s agenda in Washington.
What is the economy
500
A longstanding concern with this country remains its manipulation of its exchange rate, which makes its products less expensive and therefore harder for American manufacturers to compete against.
What is China
500
The Supreme Court will soon review this section of the Voting Rights Act.
What is Section 5
500
In a 2008 study of teenage grammar use in the digital age, this percent of teenagers used informal writing styles typical of electronic communication in their schoolwork?
What is 64 percent
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