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PSI Week #18

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Indictment" means...

a)

mise en accusation

b)

mise en examen

c)

chefs d'accusation

d)

procès devant le Congrès

2.

What institution has the power to try an impeachment in the US?

a)

The Congress

b)

The House of Representatives

c)

The Senate

d)

The Supreme Court

3.

Find the odd one out.

a)

condemnation

b)

sentence

c)

conviction

d)

prosecution

4.

Who can be impeached in the US?

a)

any elected official

b)

the vice-president

c)

members of the Cabinet

d)

a Supreme Court Judge

5.

The Articles of Impeachment are...

a)

a set of rules to conduct an impeachment trial

b)

articles in the Constitution that define the process of impeachment

c)

a formal list of charges against an impeached official

d)

the final sentence read in the Senate after an impeachment trial

6.

"prosecution" means...

a)

accusation

b)

persécution

c)

condamnation

d)

arrestation

7.

What is a convict?

a)

a certainty

b)

an accusation

c)

somebody on trial for a crime

d)

somebody sentenced after a trial

8.

Who presides the trial of an impeached president?

a)

The Senate majority leader

b)

The Vice-president

c)

The Chief Justice

d)

The Speaker of the House

9.

An impeached president may be removed from office...

a)

if both the Senate and the House agree.

b)

if the Chief Justice decides it.

c)

if the vice-president uses the 25th amendment to the Constitution.

d)

if a 2/3 majority of the Senate votes for it.

10.

Having been impeached automatically prevents an official from running for office again.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

Having been impeached means the official is automatically removed from office.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

If the impeached official is found guilty, the Senate decides the penalty.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

No president had ever been impeached twice before Donald Trump.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

Impeachment could be used by parties as a political tool.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

What was the main influence for the Extinction Rebellion manifesto?

a)

the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

b)

the US Constitution

c)

the US Declaration of Independence

d)

the Bill of Rights

16.

Extinction Rebellion is...

a)

a human rights activist group

b)

an American environmentalist movement

c)

banned from many countries for its violent methods

d)

peddling collapsologist theories

17.

Give at least 3 phenomena cited by Extinction Rebellion as evidence of the ongoing environmental breakdown:

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18.

What differentiates European "preppers" from their American counterparts?

a)

They are storing more food, weapons and taking bushcraft courses

b)

They are focusing on more rational crisis hypotheses

c)

They have embraced an apocalyptic vision of collapse

d)

They show a greater sense of solidarity and interdependence

19.

Which of these phenomena are most often cited by modern-day survivalists as possible causes for the end of the world?

a)

nuclear apocalypse

b)

financial crash

c)

widescale power cuts

d)

data security breaches

e)

environmental collapse

20.

Translate the following sentence in your best English:

"Le 'prepper' a une vision du monde différente de celle de notre société actuelle: pour lui, les risques sont à la fois climatic, technologiques et financiers, il est aussi fataliste que pragmatique quant aux solutions à adopter."

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