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Current Event Quiz (4/9/25)

Authored by Candace Austin

Social Studies

11th Grade

Current Event Quiz (4/9/25)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a recent reason for increased military aid from Western countries to Ukraine in 2025?

Ukraine’s withdrawal from NATO

Russia’s renewed offensive in eastern Ukraine

Ukraine’s agreement to join the EU

A peace treaty between Russia and Ukraine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What U.S. action in 2025 has affected trade relations with China and the EU?

Removal of all tariffs

Increase in tariffs on imported goods

Signing of a new free trade agreement

Suspension of all international trade

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the current humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza?

A natural disaster has displaced thousands of people, prompting international aid efforts.

Economic sanctions have caused a temporary disruption in trade and tourism.

Ongoing conflict has led to severe shortages of food, water, medical supplies, and shelter, displacing large portions of the population.

A drought has led to increased agricultural production and economic growth.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In March 2025, widespread protests erupted across Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. What were the primary reasons behind these protests, and how did the government's response reflect the state of democracy in the country?

The protests were primarily against foreign interference in Turkish politics; the government's tolerant response showcased a commitment to democratic principles.

Demonstrators opposed İmamoğlu's arrest, viewing it as politically motivated; the government's crackdown, including mass detentions and media restrictions, indicated a decline in democratic freedoms.

Citizens protested economic downturns and inflation; the government's implementation of economic reforms in response highlighted its dedication to democratic engagement.

The protests centered on environmental concerns related to urban development projects; the government's establishment of dialogue with environmental groups demonstrated a healthy democratic process.​

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area has been most affected by Israeli airstrikes and military operations in 2025?

The West Bank

Gaza Strip

Jerusalem

Tel Aviv

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two major trade partners were most directly impacted by Trump’s proposed 2025 tariffs?

Mexica and Brazil

Canada and Japan

China and the European Union (EU)

South Korea and India

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason Donald Trump has given for increasing tariffs in 2025?

To improve climate change policy.

To promote free trade.

To protect American manufacturing and reduce dependency on China.

To encourage more tourism.

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