World Events Quiz – September 2014
ISIS is a radical militant group that aims to create an Islamic state across Sunni areas in several Middle East nations. What does the acronym ISIS stand for? See this … Continue →
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ISIS is a radical militant group that aims to create an Islamic state across Sunni areas in several Middle East nations. What does the acronym ISIS stand for? See this … Continue →
In March, a U.S. Senator from California lashed out at the CIA, accusing the agency of spying on the Senate Intelligence Committee, hacking the committee’s computer network, and covering up … Continue →
What is the name of the Palestinian Sunni Islamic organization in the Palestinian territories that refuses to recognize the nation of Israel? See this and all of the other AGLOA … Continue →
The XXII Olympic Winter Games were held in the town of Sochi. Sochi is part of what nation? See this and all of the other AGLOA World Events Quizzes here.
On April 15, two bombs exploded near the finish line of a marathon race. The blasts left three people dead and more than 260 wounded. In which city did the … Continue →
Edward Snowden began releasing a series of classified documents he obtained while working in U.S. intelligence. What agency of the U.S. government did Snowden work for? See this and all … Continue →
The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy in 2013. The wee babe carries a long title. Which one of the following is not one of his names? … Continue →
In September 2013, a major U.S. city filed for bankruptcy, a course no other American city of its size had ever taken. Which city? (A) Chicago (B) Detroit (C) Los … Continue →
Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest storms ever to make landfall, killed thousands of people. The hardest hit city was Tacloban with a population of 220,000. In what country is … Continue →
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu traveled to Washington at the beginning of October to meet with President Obama. After their meeting, the two leaders presented a united front opposing a … Continue →