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Who is AOC?
She is the youngest woman to be elected to congress.
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What is Tuesday November 3rd?
This is the date of the Presidential general election for 2020.
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What is the legislative, judicial, and executive?
These are the three branches of the U.S government.
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What is September 15?
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, & Nicaragua declared their independence from the Spanish Empire on this day in history
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Who is Ronald Reagan?
This President was an old hollywood actor that played in western films.
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Who is Hillary Clinton?
She became the first woman to be a presidential candidate in every primary and caucus in every state.
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Who is Hilary Clinton?
This person won the popular vote in the 2016 Presidential election.
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What is the U.S senate?
The portion of congress that faces re-election every six years.
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Who is Rafael Edward (Ted) Cruz?
This senator's parents emigrated from Cuba and made a name for himself after being elected in 2010.
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What is “Ghetto Superstar”?
This music video had a political campaign rally theme and was performed by rapper Pras, featuring rapper Ol' Dirty Bastard and R&B singer Mýa.
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Who is Catherine Cortez Masto?
This woman became the first Latina elected to the U.S. Senate.
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What is a Political Action Committee?
The acronym PAC stands for this.
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What is the Supreme Court?
This is the highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedence over all other courts in the nation.
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What is Haiti?
This country gained its independence via the largest and most successful self-liberated slave rebellion against French- colonial rule.
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Who is Barack Obama?
During a 2008 democratic primary he referenced Jay-Z’s Dirt Off Your Shoulders by pretending to brush his shoulders with his hand.
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Who are Sharice Davids and Deb Haaland?
These two women were the first Native American Women to serve in the U.S Congress.
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What is the 26th Amendment?
In 1971, this Amendment to the U.S. Constitution lowered the voting age to 18.
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What is the Legislative branch?
This branch of the government makes and passes laws.
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What is 11?
The number of U.S presidents that took office while Fidel Castro remained in power.
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What is the Simpsons?
Richard Nixon, among many others, made an appearance on this animated TV show. HINT: This show has been aired for almost 31 years.
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Who is Shirley Chisholm?
This woman made history in 1968 as the first African-American woman elected to the U.S congress.
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What is the Civil Rights Act?
In 1964 this act was passed to ensure that all men and women age 21 and older, regardless of race,
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What is the Cabinet?
This is a body of advisers to a head of state who also serve as the heads of government departments.
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What is Brazil?
In 1888, this was the last country in the Western Hemisphere to abolish slavery.
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What is the West Wing?
This TV show aired from 199-2006 and featured a fictional American President played by Martin Sheen.
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