How Well Do You Know Kamala Harris? Take The Quiz!
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What year was Kamala first elected district attorney of San Francisco?
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1999
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2003
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2007
Correct Answer
B. 2003Explanation
In 2003, Kamala Harris was first elected as the district attorney of San Francisco. This means that she won the election and assumed the role of district attorney in that year.Rate this question:
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With Kamala Harris's involvement in negotiations, how much was the record settlement big banks paid for engaging in predatory sub-prime mortgage lending?
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$12 billion to California homeowners
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$26 billion overall
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Both are correct
Correct Answer
C. Both are correctExplanation
Both options are correct because Kamala Harris was involved in negotiations for both the $12 billion settlement specifically for California homeowners and the $26 billion settlement overall. This means that both amounts were paid by big banks for engaging in predatory sub-prime mortgage lending, with a portion allocated to California homeowners and the rest distributed among other affected parties.Rate this question:
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Who sued Kamala’s Office of the Attorney General last year because of her relentless pursuit of transparency in shadowy campaign donations?
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The Koch brothers-backed Americans for Prosperity
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The Karl Rove-backed Crossroads GPS
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The California Republican Party
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A. The Koch brothers-backed Americans for ProsperityExplanation
The Koch brothers-backed Americans for Prosperity sued Kamala's Office of the Attorney General last year because they were unhappy with her relentless pursuit of transparency in shadowy campaign donations. This suggests that the Koch brothers and their organization were involved in questionable campaign funding practices and did not want their actions to be exposed.Rate this question:
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What is Kamala Harris's historic significance as the Vice President of the United States?
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She is the first African-American Vice President.
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She is the first woman, first Black, and first South Asian Vice President.
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She is the first Latina Vice President.
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She is the first Asian-American President.
Correct Answer
B. She is the first woman, first Black, and first South Asian Vice President.Explanation
Kamala Harris made history in 2021 by becoming the first female Vice President of the United States, breaking several racial and gender barriers. She is of Jamaican and Indian descent, marking her as the first Black and South Asian individual to hold this office, symbolizing a significant shift towards greater diversity in American political leadership.Rate this question:
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