President Nominates 2 Women Generals For Promotions

President Nominates 2 Women Generals For Promotions

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The Senate is set to approve the promotions of Air Force General Jacqueline Van Ovos and Army Lieutenant General Laura Richardson to four-star commands. Their nominations were delayed during Donald Trump's presidency due to concerns that he might reject them because they are women.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two generals are expected to have their promotions approved by the Senate?

General David Petraeus and General Stanley McChrystal

General Mark Milley and General James Mattis

General Colin Powell and General Norman Schwarzkopf

General Jacqueline Van Ovos and General Laura Richardson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was pictured with General Jacqueline Van Ovos in the transcript?

Former President Bill Clinton

President Joe Biden

Former President George W. Bush

Former President Obama

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new roles are the generals expected to take on?

Two-star commands

Three-star commands

Four-star commands

Five-star commands

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the nominations of the generals delayed during Trump's presidency?

Due to budget constraints

Because they are women

Lack of experience

Political disagreements

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Pentagon reportedly concerned about regarding the nominations?

International relations

Trump's potential denial

Military readiness

Budget cuts