Trivia Question On Politics
Just for my french students to learn a bit more about the us political system
- 1.
NAFTA is a trade agreement between the United States, Canada and what other nation?
- A.
Cuba
- B.
Mexico
- C.
Guatemala
- D.
Panama
Correct Answer
B. Mexico -
- 2.
The "Group of Eight" is an international forum of seven nations partially including which country?
- A.
Taiwan
- B.
China
- C.
Russia
- D.
Indonesia
Correct Answer
C. Russia -
- 3.
APEC or the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum was formed in 1993 to discuss what issue?
- A.
World Population
- B.
Joint Defense
- C.
World Trade
- D.
Exchange Rates
Correct Answer
C. World Trade -
- 4.
Nipponese is another term for which people?
- A.
Norwegians
- B.
Thais
- C.
Nepalese
- D.
Japanese
Correct Answer
D. Japanese -
- 5.
The Golan Heights, a small plateau with often disputed ownership, is between Syria and what country?
- A.
Jordan
- B.
Iraq
- C.
Israel
- D.
Saudi Arabia
Correct Answer
C. Israel -
- 6.
Sicily is an autonomous region in Europe but is officially part of what nation?
- A.
Italy
- B.
Greece
- C.
Croatia
- D.
France
Correct Answer
A. Italy -
- 7.
Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo were formerly part of which nation?
- A.
Greece
- B.
Czechoslovakia
- C.
Yugoslavia
- D.
Austria
Correct Answer
C. Yugoslavia -
- 8.
Who leads the Commonwealth of Nations, a voluntary association of 53 countries?
- A.
The United States President
- B.
The Russian Czar
- C.
The British Monarch
- D.
The European Union President
Correct Answer
C. The British Monarch -
- 9.
What nation south of Malaysia is both a city-state of 272 square miles and an island?
- A.
Singapore
- B.
Sri Lanka
- C.
Crete
- D.
Papua New Guinea
Correct Answer
A. Singapore -
- 10.
Hispaniola is a Caribbean island divided into the Dominican Republic and what other nation?
- A.
Jamaica
- B.
Haiti
- C.
Belize
- D.
Bahamas
Correct Answer
B. Haiti -
- 11.
Papua New Guinea shares its large island with what other nation?
- A.
Indonesia
- B.
Japan
- C.
Laos
- D.
Malaysia
Correct Answer
A. Indonesia -
- 12.
Kleptocracy is a term applied to a government that is designed solely to enrich whom?
- A.
The President
- B.
Citizens
- C.
Ruling Officials
- D.
The King
Correct Answer
C. Ruling Officials -
- 13.
Oligarchy is a type of government where all political power rests with whom?
- A.
Elite Minority
- B.
The Educated
- C.
Royalty
- D.
Everyone
Correct Answer
A. Elite Minority -
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