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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?
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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?

Please use the CNN10 video from January 27th to answer the questions in short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use CNN10 from January 26, 2021 to answer the questions with short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use CNN10 from January 25th, 2021 to answer the questions with short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use CNN10 from January 21st, 2021 to answer the questions with short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 from January 20, 2021. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use CNN10 from January 19, 2021 to answer the questions in short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use CNN10 from January 13, 2021 to answer the questions with short answers. Video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use CNN10 from 1/12/2021 to answer the questions with short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use the CNN10 video from 1/11/2021 to answer the questions with short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use CNN10 from January 8th, 2021 to answer the questions with short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use the CNN10 video from January 7, 2020 to answer the questions with short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use CNN10 from January 6, 2021 to answer the questions with short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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?
 in Google Classroom

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?

Please use the video from CNN10 1/5/2021 to answer the questions using short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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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? in Google Classroom

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?

Please use CNN10 video from 1/4/2021 to answer the questions with short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #42
1) Where does Santa Claus live?
2) What color is Rudolph's nose? in Google Classroom

Assignment #42 1) Where does Santa Claus live? 2) What color is Rudolph's nose?

Please answer the questions using 3 words or less.

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Assignment #41 CNN10 12/17
1) How do you feel about contact tracing in the US? Are you okay with it or against it? Why? in Google Classroom

Assignment #41 CNN10 12/17 1) How do you feel about contact tracing in the US? Are you okay with it or against it? Why?

Please use the CNN10 video from December 17th to answer the question with complete sentences. Video is linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #40 CNN10 12/16
1) How many worldwide deaths so far have been linked to COVD-19?
2) What kind of places are closed with current California restrictions? What about Texas restrictions?
3) According to a Hong Kong poll, what percentage of Japanese think the 2020 Tokyo Olympics should be cancelled? What percentage of Japanese think it should be postponed again?
4) What is the current COVID-19 curfew in France? How long at the earliest will theaters, museums, restaurants, and bars stay closed in France?
5) What are doctors in London concerned with in regards to COVID-19 increase in cases?
6) Where is a big storm currently headed in the US? How fast will the winds be?
7) What Nasa project was known as the "1.5 billion blunder"? Why?
8) When was the Hubble Telescope first launched? What is NASA releasing to the public for it's 30th birthday?
9) What are current solar panels made of? What new mineral does Saule Technologies believe they can use to make solar panels more lightweight, flexible, and efficient? 
 in Google Classroom

Assignment #40 CNN10 12/16 1) How many worldwide deaths so far have been linked to COVD-19? 2) What kind of places are closed with current California restrictions? What about Texas restrictions? 3) According to a Hong Kong poll, what percentage of Japanese think the 2020 Tokyo Olympics should be cancelled? What percentage of Japanese think it should be postponed again? 4) What is the current COVID-19 curfew in France? How long at the earliest will theaters, museums, restaurants, and bars stay closed in France? 5) What are doctors in London concerned with in regards to COVID-19 increase in cases? 6) Where is a big storm currently headed in the US? How fast will the winds be? 7) What Nasa project was known as the "1.5 billion blunder"? Why? 8) When was the Hubble Telescope first launched? What is NASA releasing to the public for it's 30th birthday? 9) What are current solar panels made of? What new mineral does Saule Technologies believe they can use to make solar panels more lightweight, flexible, and efficient?

Please use the CNN10 video from December 16th to answer the questions using short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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Assignment#39 CNN10 12/15
1) Why is December 14th an important date in regards to the presidential election?
2) Why is January 6th an important date in regards to the presidential election?
3) Have President Trump's lawsuits disputing the election been successful or unsucessful?
4) How is it decided how many electoral college representatives each state gets?
5) Where did archaeologists recently find ancient wall paintings?
6) What were these ancient wall paintings pictures of? How old are they estimated to be?
7) According to a survey in the UK, what percentage of people preferred to work from home? What percentage of these workers feel they are just as productive at home?
8) What affects has working remotely had on the economy? in Google Classroom

Assignment#39 CNN10 12/15 1) Why is December 14th an important date in regards to the presidential election? 2) Why is January 6th an important date in regards to the presidential election? 3) Have President Trump's lawsuits disputing the election been successful or unsucessful? 4) How is it decided how many electoral college representatives each state gets? 5) Where did archaeologists recently find ancient wall paintings? 6) What were these ancient wall paintings pictures of? How old are they estimated to be? 7) According to a survey in the UK, what percentage of people preferred to work from home? What percentage of these workers feel they are just as productive at home? 8) What affects has working remotely had on the economy?

Please use the CNN10 video from December 15th to answer the questions using short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #38 CNN10 12/14
1) From start to finish, how many months did it take to get a COVID-19 vaccine approved in the US?
2) Which companies vaccine just received emergency approval from the FDA?
3) How many shots are given with the new vaccine? How many days apart? How effective do they claim the vaccine is?
4) What 2nd company is close to getting it's vaccine also approved?
5) How many vaccines do they think they might be able to get out to the American public by the end of the year?
6) Who will the first set of vaccines be administered to?
7) What groups of people are not approved to take the new vaccine?
8) What's different about how this vaccine works, compared to vaccines in the past?
9) What percent of the world is permanently desert?
10) About how much fertile farmland turns into desert each year? What is this process called?
11) Which company believes they have a solution for desertification? What do they use to turn desert back into usable soil? in Google Classroom

Assignment #38 CNN10 12/14 1) From start to finish, how many months did it take to get a COVID-19 vaccine approved in the US? 2) Which companies vaccine just received emergency approval from the FDA? 3) How many shots are given with the new vaccine? How many days apart? How effective do they claim the vaccine is? 4) What 2nd company is close to getting it's vaccine also approved? 5) How many vaccines do they think they might be able to get out to the American public by the end of the year? 6) Who will the first set of vaccines be administered to? 7) What groups of people are not approved to take the new vaccine? 8) What's different about how this vaccine works, compared to vaccines in the past? 9) What percent of the world is permanently desert? 10) About how much fertile farmland turns into desert each year? What is this process called? 11) Which company believes they have a solution for desertification? What do they use to turn desert back into usable soil?

Please use the CNN10 video from December 14th to answer to answer the questions with short answers. The video link can be found below for your reference.

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Assignment #37 CNN10 12/11
1) Why are there currently two lawsuits against Facebook?
2) What other big apps does Facebook own?
3) About how many people worldwide use an app owned by Facebook?
4) What big internet search company has a similar lawsuit against it that started in October?
5) What happened to the SpaceX Mars rocket?
6) How big was the rocket and how high did it get?
7) What is the Latin term that describes winds from the North?
8) What are a lot of people getting a chance to see in the night sky this winter?
9) When does astronomical winter begin?
10) When does meteorological winter begin?
 in Google Classroom

Assignment #37 CNN10 12/11 1) Why are there currently two lawsuits against Facebook? 2) What other big apps does Facebook own? 3) About how many people worldwide use an app owned by Facebook? 4) What big internet search company has a similar lawsuit against it that started in October? 5) What happened to the SpaceX Mars rocket? 6) How big was the rocket and how high did it get? 7) What is the Latin term that describes winds from the North? 8) What are a lot of people getting a chance to see in the night sky this winter? 9) When does astronomical winter begin? 10) When does meteorological winter begin?

Please use the video from CNN10 for December 11th to answer the questions with short answers. Video linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #36 CNN10 12/10
1) When is early voting and regular in person voting taking place for the Georgia Senate seats runoff election?
2) Why are the two Senate seats still undecided in Georgia so important?
3) What are three of the important duties of the Senate according to CNN10?
4) What is the only country that has a square flag?
5) During the California lockdown for COVID-19, does Arizona currently have the same type of restrictions?
6) About how many euros does the European ski industry make each year?
7) How will closing the ski slopes in Europe this Winter hurt the economy and people?
8) What is the only European country that has decided to keep it's ski slopes open this year?
9) What incredible act of generosity took place at a Dairy Queen in Minnesota last week? in Google Classroom

Assignment #36 CNN10 12/10 1) When is early voting and regular in person voting taking place for the Georgia Senate seats runoff election? 2) Why are the two Senate seats still undecided in Georgia so important? 3) What are three of the important duties of the Senate according to CNN10? 4) What is the only country that has a square flag? 5) During the California lockdown for COVID-19, does Arizona currently have the same type of restrictions? 6) About how many euros does the European ski industry make each year? 7) How will closing the ski slopes in Europe this Winter hurt the economy and people? 8) What is the only European country that has decided to keep it's ski slopes open this year? 9) What incredible act of generosity took place at a Dairy Queen in Minnesota last week?

Please use CNN10 from December 10th and the video linked below to answer the questions in short answers.

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Assignment #35 CNN10 12/9
1) What is the first European county to make a COVID vaccine available to public? What vaccine company?
2) What is one industry hit the hardest by COVID? About how many estimated restaurants have closed because of the pandemic?
3) What is the concept of the new company Goldbelly?
4) What company borders China and India?
5) What is the highest peak in the world? Where is it located?
6) How tall is Mount Everest according to 2020 measurement?
7) About how much will it cost to climb Everest? About what percentage of climbers make it to the top?
8) What are some of the consequences of not exercising regularly? How can you stay in shape at home?
9) What sports are being added to the Olympics in Paris 2024? in Google Classroom

Assignment #35 CNN10 12/9 1) What is the first European county to make a COVID vaccine available to public? What vaccine company? 2) What is one industry hit the hardest by COVID? About how many estimated restaurants have closed because of the pandemic? 3) What is the concept of the new company Goldbelly? 4) What company borders China and India? 5) What is the highest peak in the world? Where is it located? 6) How tall is Mount Everest according to 2020 measurement? 7) About how much will it cost to climb Everest? About what percentage of climbers make it to the top? 8) What are some of the consequences of not exercising regularly? How can you stay in shape at home? 9) What sports are being added to the Olympics in Paris 2024?

Please use CNN10 linked below to answer questions with short answers.

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Assignment #34 CNN10 12/8
1) How many seats in Senate have not yet been determined? From which state?
2) How will they decide who wins these seats? When?
3) What is so important about controlling the Senate?
4) Do we know for sure who our next president will be?
5) What happens on December 8th in the presidential election process? What happens on December 14th?
6) When will presidential election results be final? Who finalizes votes?
7) When is the new president sworn into office?
8) OC Marsh was a famous scientist known for studying what?
9) How much of the Triceratops skeleton did they discover? How much does the fossil weigh?
10) How long ago did Triceratops live?
11) If you want to see this Triceratops fossil, where will it be on display?
12) What is NASA's goal of the Artemis 3 mission? How much will this mission cost?
13) When did the US first step foot on the moon? When was the last time we were there? in Google Classroom

Assignment #34 CNN10 12/8 1) How many seats in Senate have not yet been determined? From which state? 2) How will they decide who wins these seats? When? 3) What is so important about controlling the Senate? 4) Do we know for sure who our next president will be? 5) What happens on December 8th in the presidential election process? What happens on December 14th? 6) When will presidential election results be final? Who finalizes votes? 7) When is the new president sworn into office? 8) OC Marsh was a famous scientist known for studying what? 9) How much of the Triceratops skeleton did they discover? How much does the fossil weigh? 10) How long ago did Triceratops live? 11) If you want to see this Triceratops fossil, where will it be on display? 12) What is NASA's goal of the Artemis 3 mission? How much will this mission cost? 13) When did the US first step foot on the moon? When was the last time we were there?

Please use the CNN10 video from December 8th to answer the questions. Video linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #33 CNN10 12/7
1) What important event happened on December 7th in US History?
2) What is a Nor'easter? What states did it hit?
3) What year was Pearl Harbor attacked?
4) How many Americans died at the attack on Pearl Harbor?
5) Where is the USS Arizona Memorial?
6) About how many acres of wildfires burned in CA this year?
7) How is the company Droneseed trying to replenish growth after wildfires? Why is this necessary? in Google Classroom

Assignment #33 CNN10 12/7 1) What important event happened on December 7th in US History? 2) What is a Nor'easter? What states did it hit? 3) What year was Pearl Harbor attacked? 4) How many Americans died at the attack on Pearl Harbor? 5) Where is the USS Arizona Memorial? 6) About how many acres of wildfires burned in CA this year? 7) How is the company Droneseed trying to replenish growth after wildfires? Why is this necessary?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 from December 7th using short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #32 CNN10 12/4
1) What country sent an unmanned space probe to the moon this week to collect rocks from it's dark side?
2) What kind of planet is K2-141B, which was discovered in 2018?
3) Which state is nicknamed the beehive state?
4) What type of animal feed farming are they using in Utah due to weather and COVID-19 concerns?
5) Where is the world's deepest swimming pool located? How deep is it?
6) What kind of snowman do they build every year in Albuquerque, New Mexico? in Google Classroom

Assignment #32 CNN10 12/4 1) What country sent an unmanned space probe to the moon this week to collect rocks from it's dark side? 2) What kind of planet is K2-141B, which was discovered in 2018? 3) Which state is nicknamed the beehive state? 4) What type of animal feed farming are they using in Utah due to weather and COVID-19 concerns? 5) Where is the world's deepest swimming pool located? How deep is it? 6) What kind of snowman do they build every year in Albuquerque, New Mexico?

Please use the CNN10 video from December 4th, 2020 to answer the questions with short answers. The video is linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #31 CNN10 12/3
1) Where in Australia has a brush fire been burning for the last 6 weeks?
2) When was the worst fire season in Australia's history? What do they call it now?
3) What seafood do Americans eat most?
4) With COVID-19 has the demand for seafood increase or decreased? How is this affecting fishermen?
5) What are Monterrey Bay fishermen doing with their extra fish that they don't sell?
6) What happened to Stuart Bee and his boat?
7) In 1825, what did US ambassador to Mexico Joel Poinsett bring back to the US with him that is now a holiday tradition?  in Google Classroom

Assignment #31 CNN10 12/3 1) Where in Australia has a brush fire been burning for the last 6 weeks? 2) When was the worst fire season in Australia's history? What do they call it now? 3) What seafood do Americans eat most? 4) With COVID-19 has the demand for seafood increase or decreased? How is this affecting fishermen? 5) What are Monterrey Bay fishermen doing with their extra fish that they don't sell? 6) What happened to Stuart Bee and his boat? 7) In 1825, what did US ambassador to Mexico Joel Poinsett bring back to the US with him that is now a holiday tradition?

Please use CNN10 from December 3, 2020 to answer the following questions with short answers. The video link is attached below for your reference.

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Assignment #30 CNN10 12/2
1) How many COVID-19 vaccines have been submitted to the FDA for final approval in the US?
2) Why did a group of top medical advisers in the US meet yesterday in the US?
3) Even though vaccines are ready, when do they estimate that they will be widely available to the public?
4) Experts say COVID-19 is most dangerous to people with what kind of medical issues?
5) About what percentage of people who test positive for COVID-19 show no symptoms? About what percentage survive COVID-19?
6) What's the main challenge when it comes to distributing COVID-19 vaccines?
7) What is the shoulder hump of a grizzly bear made of?
8) What does the company Clearview AI do? Why is it so controversial? in Google Classroom

Assignment #30 CNN10 12/2 1) How many COVID-19 vaccines have been submitted to the FDA for final approval in the US? 2) Why did a group of top medical advisers in the US meet yesterday in the US? 3) Even though vaccines are ready, when do they estimate that they will be widely available to the public? 4) Experts say COVID-19 is most dangerous to people with what kind of medical issues? 5) About what percentage of people who test positive for COVID-19 show no symptoms? About what percentage survive COVID-19? 6) What's the main challenge when it comes to distributing COVID-19 vaccines? 7) What is the shoulder hump of a grizzly bear made of? 8) What does the company Clearview AI do? Why is it so controversial?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 from December 2, 2020 using 10 words or less. Video linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #29  CNN10 12/1
1) Where was a nuclear scientist recently assassinated?
2) Who is being blamed for the assassination?
3) How could this assassination affect the US?
4) What continent currently has many countries with lockdowns in place? How will this affect the holidays?
5) What was the first airline in the world?
6) What airline will require all passengers have the COVID-19 vaccine? How might this affect business?
7) What are other airlines currently doing to protect passengers?
8) Why is the airline business hurting so much?
9) On his busy New York to London flight that can take 270 passengers, how many were on the plane?
 in Google Classroom

Assignment #29 CNN10 12/1 1) Where was a nuclear scientist recently assassinated? 2) Who is being blamed for the assassination? 3) How could this assassination affect the US? 4) What continent currently has many countries with lockdowns in place? How will this affect the holidays? 5) What was the first airline in the world? 6) What airline will require all passengers have the COVID-19 vaccine? How might this affect business? 7) What are other airlines currently doing to protect passengers? 8) Why is the airline business hurting so much? 9) On his busy New York to London flight that can take 270 passengers, how many were on the plane?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 video from December 1st in 10 words or less. Video linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #28 CNN10 11/30
1) What's the estimated number of Americans this holiday season that won't have enough to eat?
2) How has shopping dramatically changed this holiday season?
3) What year was Rutgers University football team founded?
4) Who is the first female football kicker in the history of Vanderbilt University?
5) In 2018, what kind of bridge did they build in Utah?
6) After an election tie in White Bluff, how did they resolve the issue? in Google Classroom

Assignment #28 CNN10 11/30 1) What's the estimated number of Americans this holiday season that won't have enough to eat? 2) How has shopping dramatically changed this holiday season? 3) What year was Rutgers University football team founded? 4) Who is the first female football kicker in the history of Vanderbilt University? 5) In 2018, what kind of bridge did they build in Utah? 6) After an election tie in White Bluff, how did they resolve the issue?

Please use the CNN10 video from November 30th to answer the questions in 10 words or less. Video linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #27 CNN10 11/20
1) When Hurricane Iota hit Nicaragua what category storm was it? How fast were the winds?
2) What large school district in the US is closing schools and moving back to fully remote due to COVID-19 spike?
3) What is Boeing's top selling aircraft according to the news? Why were they pulled off the market last year?
4) Who advises the president?
5) How many executive department cabinets are there in the US Government? Who leads each one?
6) Who chooses each cabinet? Who approves each choice?
7) What superfood crop is grown under the sea? in Google Classroom

Assignment #27 CNN10 11/20 1) When Hurricane Iota hit Nicaragua what category storm was it? How fast were the winds? 2) What large school district in the US is closing schools and moving back to fully remote due to COVID-19 spike? 3) What is Boeing's top selling aircraft according to the news? Why were they pulled off the market last year? 4) Who advises the president? 5) How many executive department cabinets are there in the US Government? Who leads each one? 6) Who chooses each cabinet? Who approves each choice? 7) What superfood crop is grown under the sea?

Please use CNN10 from November 20th to answer the questions in 10 words or less. Video link is attached below for your reference.

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Assignment #26 CNN10 11/19
How do you feel about driverless cars? Are you for or against the idea? Why or why not? in Google Classroom

Assignment #26 CNN10 11/19 How do you feel about driverless cars? Are you for or against the idea? Why or why not?

Please use CNN10 from November 19 to answer the question in a few sentences. Video linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #25 CNN10 11/18
1) Where is the US withdrawing thousands of troops from?
2) How long have troops been in these two countries?
3) What is SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)?
4) What can you do to help with SAD?
5) What famous city did Alexander the Great found around 331 BC? in Google Classroom

Assignment #25 CNN10 11/18 1) Where is the US withdrawing thousands of troops from? 2) How long have troops been in these two countries? 3) What is SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)? 4) What can you do to help with SAD? 5) What famous city did Alexander the Great found around 331 BC?

Please use CNN10 from November 18 to answer the questions using 10 words or less. The video link is attached below for your reference.

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Assignment #24 CNN10 11/17
1) How many US vaccines are in Phase III of trials?
2) What two vaccine companies in the US are in Phase III?
3) What is a Phase III trial for a vaccine?
4) In the past, what is the fastest a vaccine was developed, before being given to the general public?
5) What percentage effective does Moderna claim their new vaccine is against COVID-19?
6) In the US in the past week, how many new positive cases of COVID-19?
7) Where are the Summer Olympics supposed to be held next summer?
8) What hurricane is currently headed towards Central America (Nicaragua, Honduras)? What phase hurricane? How fast are the winds?
9) What are ice cream companies doing in order to sell ice cream during the pandemic?
10) What is Disney doing to make experiences at theme parks more realistic? in Google Classroom

Assignment #24 CNN10 11/17 1) How many US vaccines are in Phase III of trials? 2) What two vaccine companies in the US are in Phase III? 3) What is a Phase III trial for a vaccine? 4) In the past, what is the fastest a vaccine was developed, before being given to the general public? 5) What percentage effective does Moderna claim their new vaccine is against COVID-19? 6) In the US in the past week, how many new positive cases of COVID-19? 7) Where are the Summer Olympics supposed to be held next summer? 8) What hurricane is currently headed towards Central America (Nicaragua, Honduras)? What phase hurricane? How fast are the winds? 9) What are ice cream companies doing in order to sell ice cream during the pandemic? 10) What is Disney doing to make experiences at theme parks more realistic?

Please use CNN10 video from November 17 in order to answer questions in 10 words or less. Video is linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #23 CNN10 11/16
1) In what state is an election recount currently taking place?
2) What are 3 very important things that The Senate does?
3) How many seats must a party control in The Senate to have a majority?
4) Why are Georgia election results so important when it comes to The Senate?
5) When do all election votes need to be certified by each state?
6) What happens after the states certify election results?
7) When are the Electoral College votes counted and finalized? By whom?
8) When is the next president of the US sworn in?
9) When is it believed that Stonehenge was built?
10) What private company has NASA teamed up with to explore space?
11) How long will this space mission be staying in space at the International Space Station? in Google Classroom

Assignment #23 CNN10 11/16 1) In what state is an election recount currently taking place? 2) What are 3 very important things that The Senate does? 3) How many seats must a party control in The Senate to have a majority? 4) Why are Georgia election results so important when it comes to The Senate? 5) When do all election votes need to be certified by each state? 6) What happens after the states certify election results? 7) When are the Electoral College votes counted and finalized? By whom? 8) When is the next president of the US sworn in? 9) When is it believed that Stonehenge was built? 10) What private company has NASA teamed up with to explore space? 11) How long will this space mission be staying in space at the International Space Station?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 from November 16th. Answer in 10 words or less. Video linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #22 CNN10 11/13
1) How long does a vaccine usually take to go from developmental stage into a doctor's office to distribute to public?
2) What percent of public have said they would take a new COVID vaccine if available at a low cost? 
3) Is the number of people willing to take a new vaccine increasing or decreasing according to the poll?
4) What is the logistical challenge of Pfizer's new vaccine?
5) Is Pfizer vaccine designed to be used in low income countries/areas?
6) What "first" event took place in 1621 that takes place every November?
7) Was turkey likely served at the first Thanksgiving? What was probably on the menu?
8) How has Black Friday changed over the last few years?
9) What is the price tag on this new robotic dolphin? in Google Classroom

Assignment #22 CNN10 11/13 1) How long does a vaccine usually take to go from developmental stage into a doctor's office to distribute to public? 2) What percent of public have said they would take a new COVID vaccine if available at a low cost? 3) Is the number of people willing to take a new vaccine increasing or decreasing according to the poll? 4) What is the logistical challenge of Pfizer's new vaccine? 5) Is Pfizer vaccine designed to be used in low income countries/areas? 6) What "first" event took place in 1621 that takes place every November? 7) Was turkey likely served at the first Thanksgiving? What was probably on the menu? 8) How has Black Friday changed over the last few years? 9) What is the price tag on this new robotic dolphin?

Please use CNN10 video from November 13, 2020 to answer the questions using 10 words or less. Video linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #21 CNN10 11/12
1) How many people were hospitalized Tuesday due to COVID-19 according to the COVID Tracking Project?
2) What type of COVID treatment produced by Eli Lilly received emergency approval by the FDA?
3) Are COVID rates of infection increasing or decreasing currently across the US?
4) What percentage of people infected with COVID-19 survive?
5) What 2 things is the government having trouble balancing currently when it comes to COVID-19?
6) How long is the deepest trench in the ocean? What is it called?
7) How deep did China recently go in the ocean with a manned ocean exploring vehicle? What is the interest in the deep sea?
8) Who produces the most "rare earth elements"? What are they primarily used for?
9) What is so special about The Shed building in New York City? in Google Classroom

Assignment #21 CNN10 11/12 1) How many people were hospitalized Tuesday due to COVID-19 according to the COVID Tracking Project? 2) What type of COVID treatment produced by Eli Lilly received emergency approval by the FDA? 3) Are COVID rates of infection increasing or decreasing currently across the US? 4) What percentage of people infected with COVID-19 survive? 5) What 2 things is the government having trouble balancing currently when it comes to COVID-19? 6) How long is the deepest trench in the ocean? What is it called? 7) How deep did China recently go in the ocean with a manned ocean exploring vehicle? What is the interest in the deep sea? 8) Who produces the most "rare earth elements"? What are they primarily used for? 9) What is so special about The Shed building in New York City?

Please use CNN10 from November 12 to answer the questions in 10 words or less. Video linked below for your reference.

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Assignment #20 CNN10 11/10
1) What drug company feels they are very close to a COVID vaccine?
2) What percent effectiveness does this company say it's vaccine is so far in trials?
3) What day was the first time that US reported more than 100,000 positive COVID tests in a single day?
4) About how many positive COVID tests have there been in the US so far this year?
5) About how many deaths in the US this year have been attributed to COVID?
6) About what percentage of people with COVID show no symptoms?
7) What is the estimated survival rate of COVID?
8) In a recent poll, what percentage of people say they will not get COVID vaccine once it is available to the public?
9) What storm caused mass destruction in Central America last week and is approaching Florida this week?
10) What is a benefit of prescribed burning?
11) What Northern California tribe believes in and carries out prescribed burning in national forests? in Google Classroom

Assignment #20 CNN10 11/10 1) What drug company feels they are very close to a COVID vaccine? 2) What percent effectiveness does this company say it's vaccine is so far in trials? 3) What day was the first time that US reported more than 100,000 positive COVID tests in a single day? 4) About how many positive COVID tests have there been in the US so far this year? 5) About how many deaths in the US this year have been attributed to COVID? 6) About what percentage of people with COVID show no symptoms? 7) What is the estimated survival rate of COVID? 8) In a recent poll, what percentage of people say they will not get COVID vaccine once it is available to the public? 9) What storm caused mass destruction in Central America last week and is approaching Florida this week? 10) What is a benefit of prescribed burning? 11) What Northern California tribe believes in and carries out prescribed burning in national forests?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 from November 10, 2020 in 10 words or less. Video linked below.

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Assignment #19 CNN10 11/9 1) Who ended up winning the election? 2) When was the victory announced? 3) When was Biden vice president? 4) Who will be the oldest president elect? 5) How old will Biden be when entering office? 6) Does President Trump agree with the victory? What is he going to do now? 7) Who will be the first woman vice president? 8) What is her ethnic background? 9) What state has rose onyx in it's capital building? in Google Classroom

Assignment #19 CNN10 11/9 1) Who ended up winning the election? 2) When was the victory announced? 3) When was Biden vice president? 4) Who will be the oldest president elect? 5) How old will Biden be when entering office? 6) Does President Trump agree with the victory? What is he going to do now? 7) Who will be the first woman vice president? 8) What is her ethnic background? 9) What state has rose onyx in it's capital building?

Please use CNN10 from November 9th to answer the questions in 10 words or less. Video linked below.

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Assignment #18 CNN10 11/4
1) Who won the presidential election yesterday?
2) How many states are we still awaiting results from?
3) What is the "popular vote"?
4) Which candidate is currently leading in the popular vote?
5) Can a candidate win the popular vote, and lose the election?
6) What is President Trump referring to when he says this is a "sad" situation in voting?
7) Do people vote directly for president? Who actually votes?
8) What state gets the most electoral college votes? Why? How many?
9) What country did Hurricane Eta hit this week? What category of storm is Eta?
10) What is Machu Picchu? Where is it located? in Google Classroom

Assignment #18 CNN10 11/4 1) Who won the presidential election yesterday? 2) How many states are we still awaiting results from? 3) What is the "popular vote"? 4) Which candidate is currently leading in the popular vote? 5) Can a candidate win the popular vote, and lose the election? 6) What is President Trump referring to when he says this is a "sad" situation in voting? 7) Do people vote directly for president? Who actually votes? 8) What state gets the most electoral college votes? Why? How many? 9) What country did Hurricane Eta hit this week? What category of storm is Eta? 10) What is Machu Picchu? Where is it located?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 from November 4th, 2020. The video is linked below. Please answer questions in 10 words or less.

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Assignment #17 CNN10 11/2
1) What country is planning on implementing another lockdown?
2) What countries recently experienced a powerful deadly earthquake?
3) What day did this earthquake take place?
4) What was the magnitude of this deadly earthquake?
5) What political party was George Washington a member of?
6) How many early voters have already voted in the US as of this weekend?
7) When is voting day in the US?
8) When will the next US president be sworn into office?
9) Why is there a good chance we will not know who the next president will be on voting day this year? in Google Classroom

Assignment #17 CNN10 11/2 1) What country is planning on implementing another lockdown? 2) What countries recently experienced a powerful deadly earthquake? 3) What day did this earthquake take place? 4) What was the magnitude of this deadly earthquake? 5) What political party was George Washington a member of? 6) How many early voters have already voted in the US as of this weekend? 7) When is voting day in the US? 8) When will the next US president be sworn into office? 9) Why is there a good chance we will not know who the next president will be on voting day this year?

Please use the CNN10 news video for October 2nd 2020 and answer the questions in 10 words or less. The video is linked below.

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Assignment #15 What is Democracy?
1) Where does the word democracy come from and what does it mean?
2) Why does James Madison refer to democracy as "instability, injustice, and confusion"?
3) Who started the concept of direct democracy?
4) What was the problem with the Ancient Greeks direct democracy?
5) Why would direct democracy be difficult in a large city like Los Angeles?
6) What is the difference between direct and indirect democracy?
7) What is another word used for indirect or representative democracy?
8) What kind of government does the United States have?
9) What is Democratic Centralism? Who came up with this idea?
10) Is the word Democracy mentioned in the Declaration of Independence or the Constitution? in Google Classroom

Assignment #15 What is Democracy? 1) Where does the word democracy come from and what does it mean? 2) Why does James Madison refer to democracy as "instability, injustice, and confusion"? 3) Who started the concept of direct democracy? 4) What was the problem with the Ancient Greeks direct democracy? 5) Why would direct democracy be difficult in a large city like Los Angeles? 6) What is the difference between direct and indirect democracy? 7) What is another word used for indirect or representative democracy? 8) What kind of government does the United States have? 9) What is Democratic Centralism? Who came up with this idea? 10) Is the word Democracy mentioned in the Declaration of Independence or the Constitution?

Using the ushistory.org text linked below and the YouTube clip, please answer the questions relating to Democracy.

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Assignment #16 CNN10 10/21
1) Why is the US Government suing Google?
2) About what percentage of online searches are done with Google?
3) About what percentage of the ocean has never been explored?
4) What was Fabien Cousteau's Mission 31?
 in Google Classroom

Assignment #16 CNN10 10/21 1) Why is the US Government suing Google? 2) About what percentage of online searches are done with Google? 3) About what percentage of the ocean has never been explored? 4) What was Fabien Cousteau's Mission 31?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 from October 21, 2020 linked below using 10 words or less.

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Assignment #14 CNN10 10/19
1) Why is the fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan such a concern to the rest of the world?
2) What has science found helps with anxiety, depression, and strengthens your brain?
3) What kind of protective face mask is the Hormel company selling? in Google Classroom

Assignment #14 CNN10 10/19 1) Why is the fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan such a concern to the rest of the world? 2) What has science found helps with anxiety, depression, and strengthens your brain? 3) What kind of protective face mask is the Hormel company selling?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 from October 19, 2020. Link for the video is attached.

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Assignment#12 Types of Governments
1) Define government
2) What do you think it takes to be a good leader?
3) Define autocracy
4) What are the 2 most common types of autocracy?
5) What makes an autocracy more simple than a democracy?
6) Define democracy
7) What are the 2 most common types of democracy?
8) What makes a democracy so difficult, yet refreshing?
9) Define oligarchy
10) What are the 2 most common types of oligarchy? in Google Classroom

Assignment#12 Types of Governments 1) Define government 2) What do you think it takes to be a good leader? 3) Define autocracy 4) What are the 2 most common types of autocracy? 5) What makes an autocracy more simple than a democracy? 6) Define democracy 7) What are the 2 most common types of democracy? 8) What makes a democracy so difficult, yet refreshing? 9) Define oligarchy 10) What are the 2 most common types of oligarchy?

Please answer the questions based on our types of government video. Link to video attached below.

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Assignment#13 CNN10 10/14
1) What content is Facebook prohibiting from it's site?
2) What is genocide? 
3) How many people use Facebook monthly? 
4) How many electoral votes does a presidential candidate need to win the election? 
5) What's one of the problems with mail in ballots? 
6) Why are scientists hunting down murder hornets/Asian giant hornets in Washington state? 
7) What problem is Lopburi, Thailand facing with wildlife? 
8) How many carats is the pink diamond "Spirit of the Rose", found in Russia? What price will it be selling for? in Google Classroom

Assignment#13 CNN10 10/14 1) What content is Facebook prohibiting from it's site? 2) What is genocide? 3) How many people use Facebook monthly? 4) How many electoral votes does a presidential candidate need to win the election? 5) What's one of the problems with mail in ballots? 6) Why are scientists hunting down murder hornets/Asian giant hornets in Washington state? 7) What problem is Lopburi, Thailand facing with wildlife? 8) How many carats is the pink diamond "Spirit of the Rose", found in Russia? What price will it be selling for?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 from October 14th 2020 using 5 words or less. CNN10 video is linked below.

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Assignment #10 Characteristics of the State in Google Classroom

Assignment #10 Characteristics of the State

Please create a slide that lists the four characteristics of the state and provides a visual representation for each. Please see attachment on the characteristics of the state, as well as example for guidance.

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Assignment#11 CNN10 10/7 1) Why is the Greek name Delta being used for a hurricane? 2) When was the last time hurricanes were named with the Greek Alphabet? 3) What Italian City floods every year? 4) What is this flooding called? 5) What theater company is shutting down all of it's theaters? 6) What insect can eat plastic? 7) Why are they studying this insect at Stanford University? in Google Classroom

Assignment#11 CNN10 10/7 1) Why is the Greek name Delta being used for a hurricane? 2) When was the last time hurricanes were named with the Greek Alphabet? 3) What Italian City floods every year? 4) What is this flooding called? 5) What theater company is shutting down all of it's theaters? 6) What insect can eat plastic? 7) Why are they studying this insect at Stanford University?

Please answer the questions using CNN10 from October 7th. Video can be found linked below. Use 5 words or less to answer each question.

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Assignment #9 CNN10 10/5
1) Who will take over as president if Trump is too sick to govern the US?
2) What amendment of The Constitution describes what happens if the president cannot govern because of sickness, death, etc? in Google Classroom

Assignment #9 CNN10 10/5 1) Who will take over as president if Trump is too sick to govern the US? 2) What amendment of The Constitution describes what happens if the president cannot govern because of sickness, death, etc?

Please answer the questions with 5 words or less and turn in on Google Classroom.

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Assignment #8 CNN10 Questions 9/28 1) Who did President Trump nominate with his Supreme Court appointment? 2) What are her qualifications to be on The Supreme Court? 3) Are dogs able to detect COVID-19 with their sense of smell? 4) How does Greg Dailey help senior citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic? in Google Classroom

Assignment #8 CNN10 Questions 9/28 1) Who did President Trump nominate with his Supreme Court appointment? 2) What are her qualifications to be on The Supreme Court? 3) Are dogs able to detect COVID-19 with their sense of smell? 4) How does Greg Dailey help senior citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Please answer the questions from CNN10 9/28 using 5 words or less.

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Assignment #7 The Purposes of Government
1) Why is it necessary a government create and enforce rules?
2) Why do you think conflicts in society have always existed between people?
3) What is a reason people might give up their individual freedom to form a government with others?
4) In what ways might a government protect it's people?
5) In what ways can government social programs be positive? In what ways can they be negative?
6) Do you believe it is the government's job to provide for people's well being and happiness?

 in Google Classroom

Assignment #7 The Purposes of Government 1) Why is it necessary a government create and enforce rules? 2) Why do you think conflicts in society have always existed between people? 3) What is a reason people might give up their individual freedom to form a government with others? 4) In what ways might a government protect it's people? 5) In what ways can government social programs be positive? In what ways can they be negative? 6) Do you believe it is the government's job to provide for people's well being and happiness?

Please read section 1a The Purposes of Government and answer the questions in complete sentences

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Assignment #6
1) Which supreme court justice recently passed away?
2) What was she best known for?
3) Was she considered to be a liberal or conservative judge?
4) Who appoints a supreme court justice?
5) Who votes to approve the appointment of a supreme court justice?
6) How many supreme court justices are there?
7) How long does a supreme court justice serve?
8) What does the supreme court do?
9) What kind of apple almost became extinct in Colorado? in Google Classroom

Assignment #6 1) Which supreme court justice recently passed away? 2) What was she best known for? 3) Was she considered to be a liberal or conservative judge? 4) Who appoints a supreme court justice? 5) Who votes to approve the appointment of a supreme court justice? 6) How many supreme court justices are there? 7) How long does a supreme court justice serve? 8) What does the supreme court do? 9) What kind of apple almost became extinct in Colorado?

Please answer each question with 5 words or less from the morning news.

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Assignment #5- Essential Questions
1) Do you believe in government being ruled "by the people, for the people, and of the people"?
2) Do you believe a government is better to  be feared or loved?
3) What did Thomas Jefferson mean by "the government that governs least governs best"?
4) What do you think is the main purpose of government? in Google Classroom

Assignment #5- Essential Questions 1) Do you believe in government being ruled "by the people, for the people, and of the people"? 2) Do you believe a government is better to be feared or loved? 3) What did Thomas Jefferson mean by "the government that governs least governs best"? 4) What do you think is the main purpose of government?

Answer the following questions in complete sentences after reading Unit 1: The Nature of Government on ushistory.org linked below.

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Assignment #4
1) In remembrance of 9/11/2001 victims, what day was established? 2) What time did a plane crash into WTC's North Tower? 3) What time did a plane crash into the South Tower of WTC? 4) What time did a plane crash into the Pentagon? 5) How many planes in total were hijacked? 6) How many hijackers were there in total? 7) What terrorist group orchestrated the attacks? 8) Who was the leader of the terrorist group responsible? 9) How many total victims died in the September 11th attacks? 10) Where is President Trump visiting today in remembrance of 9/11 victims? 11) What flight crashed in a field in Pennsylvania? 12) Where is the 9/11 museum and memorial built? 13) What exhibit in the museum gets the most criticism? in Google Classroom

Assignment #4 1) In remembrance of 9/11/2001 victims, what day was established? 2) What time did a plane crash into WTC's North Tower? 3) What time did a plane crash into the South Tower of WTC? 4) What time did a plane crash into the Pentagon? 5) How many planes in total were hijacked? 6) How many hijackers were there in total? 7) What terrorist group orchestrated the attacks? 8) Who was the leader of the terrorist group responsible? 9) How many total victims died in the September 11th attacks? 10) Where is President Trump visiting today in remembrance of 9/11 victims? 11) What flight crashed in a field in Pennsylvania? 12) Where is the 9/11 museum and memorial built? 13) What exhibit in the museum gets the most criticism?

Use 5 words or less to answer questions after watching September 11th news. Link below to watch the video on your own.

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Assignment #3
1) How do you think the United States has changed following September 11th 2001?
2) What kind of emotions do you feel while watching the events of September 11th?
3) What new things did you learn today that you didn't already know about September 11th?
4) Why do you think it is important that we learn about these types of events in history?
5) What is the difference between a primary and secondary source from a historical event? in Google Classroom

Assignment #3 1) How do you think the United States has changed following September 11th 2001? 2) What kind of emotions do you feel while watching the events of September 11th? 3) What new things did you learn today that you didn't already know about September 11th? 4) Why do you think it is important that we learn about these types of events in history? 5) What is the difference between a primary and secondary source from a historical event?

Following September 11th videos, timeline, and discussion. Please answer the 5 questions.

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Assignment #2
1) What event is the City of Los Angeles banning?
2) How many cases of COVID-19 have been reported in kids in the US?
3) Vaccine companies report a COVID-19 vaccine might be ready by what month?
4) How many big companies are currently working on a vaccine?
5) Since college began, how many cases of COVID-19 have been reported?
6) With colleges enforcing safety rules on campus, why has COVID-19 been spreading so rapidly among college students?
7) What punishment did Northeastern University in Massachusetts give to students not following COVID-19 safety rules?
8) What are the 3 best ways to protect yourself from COVID-19?
9) Where is Mr Trash Wheel located?
10) How is Mr. Trash Wheel powered?
11) About how much trash per year does Mr. Trash Wheel collect? in Google Classroom

Assignment #2 1) What event is the City of Los Angeles banning? 2) How many cases of COVID-19 have been reported in kids in the US? 3) Vaccine companies report a COVID-19 vaccine might be ready by what month? 4) How many big companies are currently working on a vaccine? 5) Since college began, how many cases of COVID-19 have been reported? 6) With colleges enforcing safety rules on campus, why has COVID-19 been spreading so rapidly among college students? 7) What punishment did Northeastern University in Massachusetts give to students not following COVID-19 safety rules? 8) What are the 3 best ways to protect yourself from COVID-19? 9) Where is Mr Trash Wheel located? 10) How is Mr. Trash Wheel powered? 11) About how much trash per year does Mr. Trash Wheel collect?

According to CNN10, please answer each question using 5 words or less.

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Assignment #1- About Me in Google Classroom

Assignment #1- About Me

Please create ONE Google Slide that is all about you so that I can get to know you better!
On your Google Slide, please include the following:
- Your First and Last Name
- At least 3 images with you in them, 1 of these images MUST be just of you and have a clear shot of your smiling face :)
- At least 3 other images that represent your interests and hobbies (these may or may not have you in them)
- 3 words that describe you
* Of course, all imagery and slide content must be school appropriate *