Assignments

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3	4 Assignment #43 CNN10 1/4/2021 1) Who signed the new Covid Relief Bill into law late December? 2) According to the new bill, how much stimulus money will adults receive who made less than $75,000 dollars in 2019? How much will couples receive who made less than $150,000 in 2019? 3) How much did this new Covid Relief Stimulus package cost the government? 4) How much did the CARE's Act Stimulus package from last year cost the government? 5) According to the news, where did COVID-19 come from? 6) According to the news, how many deaths so far in the world from COVID-19? 11:59 PM	5 Assignment #44 CNN10 1/5/2021 1) What important election will be taking place today in Georgia? 2) Why is this election taking place? And why is it so important to the US? 3) What is important about tomorrow January 6th when it comes to the presidential election? 4) What is the most populated city in the world? How many people live there? 5) Where were the Summer Olympics scheduled to be held in 2020? Why are they in danger of being completely cancelled instead of postponed? 6) What have archaeologists recently uncovered in the ancient city of Pompeii, Italy? 7) How was Pompeii destroyed? In what year? 8) How is a farm in Massachusetts recycling old Christmas trees? 11:59 PM	6 Assignment #45 CNN10 1/6/2021 1) What country has the US had problems with lately, and tension with since the 1950's? 2) Where in the US was the first movie theater? 3) Why were the first movie theaters called nickelodeons? 4) How are mountain rescue workers using their rescue dogs in Colorado? 11:59 PM	7 Assignment #46 CNN10 1/7/2021 1) Why did Senators meet at The Capitol yesterday January 6th? 2) What kind of trouble took place at The Capitol while Senators were meeting? 3) Who are the projected winners of the Georgia Senate race? 4) Which party is now projected to control the Senate? How many seats will each party have in the Senate? 5) If there is a tie when Senate votes, which person breaks that tie? 6) Where and when was the first curbside recycling program started? 7) About how many pounds of garbage does the average American throw out each day? 8) About how many tons of garbage does the entire US throw out each day? About how much is usually recycled? 9) What kind of technology are they starting to use to help limit garbage and increase recycling? How does this technology help? 11:59 PM	8 Assignment #47 CNN10 1/8/2021 1) When Congress was able to finalize the electoral college votes for president, what was the final count? Who won? 2) According to the 20th Amendment, when will the new president become inaugurated (come into office)? 3) What has Biden said his number one priority will be as the new president? 11:59 PM	9
10	11 Assignment #48 CNN10 1/11/2021 1) How many deaths are being blamed on the Capitol riots last week? 2) Why are many people blaming President Trump for the riots? 3) What happened to the Capitol police chief in charge of security at the Capitol building area? 4) What social media platforms has President Trump been banned from? Why? 5) How is COVID-19 spread? 6) What distance should you keep from others indoor? What about outdoors? 7) What are the top 3 ways you can help prevent the spread of COVID-19? 11:59 PM	12 Assignment #49 CNN10 1/12/2021 1) According to job experts, about how many jobs were lost in December 2020? What about October and November 2020? 2) What is the current unemployment rate? What does this mean? 3) Why have people in the government been recently talking about the 25th Amendment? What does the 25th Amendment do? 4) For what reason have Democrats wanted to file impeachment charges against President Trump? What is impeachment? 5) Where is the world's largest ice and snow festival currently taking place? 6) About how much does it cost to train a service dog? 11:59 PM	13 Assignment #50 CNN10 1/13 1) About how many Americans have already received a first dose of the COVID vaccine? 2) How many doses are recommended for full protection from the virus? 3) What age group is eligible to receive the vaccine immediately? 4) What problem might Americans face if all available vaccine doses are released immediately? 5) What is Governor Newsom's goal for California vaccines in 10 days? 6) What Los Angeles Stadium has turned from a mass testing site to a mass vaccination site? 7) What dangerous threat has the FBI identified in the next couple of weeks leading up to the Biden inauguration? 8) Name 5 social media/tech companies that have banned or restricted President Trump and his followers from posting online? Do you think this is fair? 9) When and where was the first Consumer Electronics Show? 10) How many meters did Danish freediver Stig Severinsen swim underwater with fins for the world record? 11:59 PM	14	15	16
17	18	19 Assignment #52 CNN10 1/19 1) When will Biden's inauguration take place this week? 2) What are two reasons this inauguration will look much different than in years past? 3) Did any of the armed uprisings FBI warned of take place over the weekend at state capitols? 4) How many national guard troops are in Washington DC for the inauguration? 5) National guard/state militia troops have been performing security for inaugurations since which presidential inauguration? 6) Has the FBI uncovered any concrete security threats to Washington DC for inauguration week? 7) What is herd immunity? What are two ways to achieve herd immunity? 8) Why do you still need to be careful even if you have taken the COVID-19 vaccine? 9) About how many avalanches take place in Colorado each year? 10) What helped save snowboarder Maurice Kervin's life when he triggered an avalanche in Loveland, Colorado? 11:59 PM	20 Assignment #53 CNN10 1/20 1) What important event in the US is happening today? 2) Who is leaving presidential office? What number president was he? 3) Who is entering presidential office? What number president is he? 4) About how many people are given tickets to attend the presidential inauguration in years past? How many tickets were given out for today's inauguration? 5) Where is the world's largest population of manta rays located? 11:59 PM	21 Assignment #54 CNN10 1/21 1) What constitutional amendment designates January 20th as inauguration day? 2) What number president of the United States is Joe Biden? 3) How many words is the presidential oath of office used to swear in a new president? 4) Which president was both the 22nd and 24th president? 5) Who is the oldest president to ever be sworn into office? 6) Who is the first woman and woman of color to ever serve as vice president of the United States? 7) According to the 20th amendment, what time does the previous president's term end on January 20th? 11:59 PM	22	23
24	25 Assignment #55 CNN10 1/25 1) Where were the first cases of COVID-19? 2) Do experts know where exactly COVID-19 came from? 3) What was the first Asian country to host the Olympics? When? 4) When were the summer 2020 Tokyo Olympics postponed until? What happens if they are not able to begin at that time? 5) How much money has Japan spent on the Tokyo Olympics? 11:59 PM	26 Assignment #56 CNN10 1/26 1) When will Senators be sworn in as jurors for the impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump? 2) When is the impeachment trial of Trump scheduled to begin? 3) How many Senators must find Trump guilty for a guilty verdict? 4) What charge is being brought against Trump for impeachment? 5) What is one main reason to impeach Trump even though he is no longer president? 6) How do you feel about the possibility of "vaccine passports" being required for travel? What are some positives and negatives about this idea? 7) What is the idea behind the Street Life company and App? 8) How many ancient coffins were recently found near Cairo, Egypt? 9) How long ago were these coffins buried and what kind of condition were they found in? 11:59 PM	27 Assignment #57 Final Exam Questions 1/27 1) What city and state did a destructive windstorm hit Monday? 2) How long has the Afghan Hound dog breed been around according to historians? 3) What are the names of President Biden's dogs? 4) What are the names of the president and vice president that just left office last week? 5) What are the names of the current president and vice president? 6) How long will the current presidential term last? 7) Is the Senate currently controlled by Democrats or Republicans? If there is a tie on a Senate vote, who breaks the tie? 8) How much of the Senate needs to vote guilty in order to impeach a president? 9) According to the 20th Amendment of the Constitution, when does one president's term end, and another president's term begin? 10) What has President Biden said his number one priority as president is? 11:59 PM	28	29	30
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