Previous Weeks
Debate - Trump
Debate - Clinton
Debate - General
Famous Historical Debates
100
What are the 3 branches of government
What are legislative, executive, judicial
100
Trump argued that Clinton wasn't trustworthy because she won't share about 3,000 of these with the public
What are emails
100
When asked about her email scandal, Clinton used this word to describe it and then moved on. Hint: "I made a ________"
What is "mistake"
100
The debate was held in this state
What is New York
100
This candidate lost to JFK when he appeared sweaty and sick on TV during a debate. (He did become president later, though!)
Who is Richard Nixon
200
In what state are Native American protestors and their allies fighting the construction of a new pipeline?
What is North Dakota
200
Trump argued that we need to keep these things in the country if we want the American economy to be strong
What are jobs
200
Clinton said that Trump is trying to hide something because he won't share this document with the American public
What is his tax return
200
This was the debate moderator's name
Who is Lester Holt
200
This candidate became famous for sounding stupid during a debate when he claimed that the Russians (Soviet Union) didn't control Eastern Europe, even though they obviously did
Who is Jimmy Carter
300
What state, along with three other southern states, is facing an environmental and economic crisis because of a pipeline BREAK?
What is Alabama
300
Trump said he wouldn't share this document with the public until Clinton made her emails public
What are his tax returns
300
Clinton accused Trump of trying to borrow economic ideas from this president, whose first name is Ronald
Who is Reagan
300
This is how long the debate lasted
What is 90 minutes
300
This candidate made a mistake by insulting Hillary Clinton during a 2008 debate. He told her "You're likeable enough," which many people thought made him seem like a jerk.
Who is Barack Obama
400
This country in the Middle East is currently in year 5 of a civil war that has killed at least 100,000 people and created over 4 million refugees
What is Syria
400
Trump said that he supported this controversial tactic, which has been ruled illegal in New York City because it allows police to randomly stop and search whoever they want
What is stop and frisk
400
Clinton made history by being the first political to use this phrase during a debate (hint: we talked about it last week when we discussed police brutality and the BLM protests)
What is "systemic racism"
400
This is when the next debate will be
What is Sunday, October 9th
400
This candidate became famous when he was asked to remember which parts of government he would get rid of, couldn't remember, and then just said, "Oops!"
Who is Rick Perry
500
President Obama can use THIS presidential power if he thinks a bill should not become a law
What is the veto power
500
Trump refused to apologize for repeatedly asking President Obama to show this document, even though many people think that asking for this document is racist because it implies that Obama is not a true American simply because he isn't white
What is Obama's birth certificate
500
When Trump said he had a "better temperament," which means better personality, than Clinton, she responded by doing this
Answer: what is smiling, laughing, and saying "Woo! Ok," because she was excited to argue the exact opposite point
500
Most election polls say that Americans think that this person "won" the first debate
Who is Clinton
500
In a 2016 presidential debate, this candidate said that he had always believed in climate change, when in fact he has said several times that he thinks global warming was invented by the Chinese to hurt America.
Who is Donald Trump
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