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POLITICS & GOVERNMENT | Difficulty: 2 | 15 Questions

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1 What is a buffer state in geopolitics?

A) A computer term

B) small country between

C) A storage facility

D) A financial instrument

2 What is cloture in the U.S. Senate?

A) Vetoing a law

B) Starting debate

C) Passing a bill

D) Ending a filibuster

3 What is the head of state in the USA?

A) Governor

B) Chancellor

C) Prime Minister

D) President

4 What country held snap elections after Macron dissolved parliament 2024?

A) Spain

B) Germany

C) Italy

D) France

5 What office does the US Vice President hold?

A) Senate only

B) Second in command

C) House Speaker

D) Supreme Court

6 What is the purpose of sanctions in international relations?

A) Pressuring countries to change

B) Rewarding good behavior

C) Providing military aid

D) Establishing trade agreements

7 What is a supranational organization?

A) A very large country

B) A national government

C) organization where

D) A local council

8 What is the purpose of diplomatic immunity?

A) Preventing diplomats from traveling

B) Restricting diplomatic communication

C) Making diplomats above all laws

D) Protecting diplomats from prosecution in

9 What is the purpose of the World Health Organization?

A) Setting educational standards

B) Directing and coordinating

C) Managing world trade

D) Conducting military operations

10 What is the role of the Chief Justice in the US?

A) Leading Congress

B) Leading the Supreme

C) Running elections

D) Commanding the military

11 What is a ballot?

A) A speech

B) A protest

C) A petition

D) Paper or

12 What international treaty aims to combat climate change?

A) Paris Agreement

B) Geneva Convention

C) Treaty of Versailles

D) NATO Treaty

13 What is the term for withdrawing from a treaty or alliance?

A) Ratification

B) Withdrawal or

C) Annexation

D) Amendment

14 What amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?

A) 12th Amendment

B) 14th Amendment

C) 15th Amendment

D) 13th Amendment

15 What type of government is ruled by a small group of powerful people?

A) Monarchy

B) Oligarchy

C) Theocracy

D) Democracy

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