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Briefly identify the following:

Examples:
Ronald Reagan -- former U.S. president
Paris -- capital of France

Hugo Chavez –

The euro –

Darfur --

Ramadan –

Ben Bernanke –

Al Jazeera --

Jennifer Hudson –

John Roberts –

Condoleezza Rice –

Nancy Pelosi –

Bogota –

Kabul –

NATO –

URL --

Yellowcake --

Ban Ki-Moon --

Gaza --

Mecca --

Hu Jintao --

Joseph Ratzinger –
Mark Geragos --

Spike Lee --

The Cuban Missile Crisis --

Mitt Romney --

Muqtada al-Sadr --

D-Day --

Valerie Plame Wilson --

The “axis of evil” –

W. Mark Felt --

Howard Dean --

MP3 --

MI5 --

Enola Gay --

Ehud Olmert --

Tony Blair --

Malcolm Little --

Marshall Mathers --

‘It Takes A Village’ --

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad --

The Dalai Lama --

Fidel Castro --

Wikipedia --

Kyoto Protocol --
Osama bin Laden --

Triangle of Death –

Mikhail Gorbachev --

Felipe Calderon --

John McCain –

Peter Pace --

Barack Obama --

HIV --

Mohammed Abbas –

Antonin Scalia --

Rosa Parks –

Roe vs. Wade –

Hamas --

Zimbabwe --

Put an 'X" after the names of former U.S. presidents:

J. Edgar Hoover

Dwight Eisenhower

Al Gore

Robert Kennedy

Jimmy Carter

Gerald Ford

Josiah Bartlett
Alexander Hamilton

Joseph McCarthy

Hubert Humphrey

Richard Nixon

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Place an "X" next to countries that have communist


governments:

China

South Korea

Haiti

North Korea

Cuba

Czech Republic

Syria

Name the countries in which these cities are located:

Jakarta --

Melbourne --

Prague --

Honolulu --

Hanoi --

Pyongyang --

Amman --

Oslo --
Seoul --

Okinawa --

Bilbao --

Lagos --

Mumbai --

Name the person who said the following, and the circumstances
under which the quote was made:

"That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”

“I’m not some Tammy Wynette standing by my man.”

“Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.”

“We declared jihad against the U.S. government, because the U.S. government
is unjust, criminal and tyrannical.” --

“If it doesn’t fit, you must acquit.” --

Which side did the United States support during the Vietnam
War?

Which country did Saddam Hussein’s troops invade in 1990?

Which party controls the U.S. House of Representatives?

How many presidents have served more than two terms in office?

What is the most populous country on Earth?

Put an "X" next to the names of countries.

Venezuela

Antigua
Tuscany

Ghana

Kurdistan

Indonesia

The Basque Country

Serbia

San Salvador

Dubai

Singapore

Indochina

The West Bank

Jordan

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