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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was Trump's first national security advisor that was removed for lying about his contacts with Russia?
2. What Chinese president did Donald Trump celebrate over his move to permanently install himself in office for life?
3. What U.S. state is said to be the most prominent of those affected by Trump's attacks and withholding of funds as a means of retribution?
4. Who is the Philippine president that Donald Trump praised for his "unbelievable job" cracking down on drugs (161)?
5. When did Donald Trump bellow at a campaign event, "Russia, if you're listening, I hope you're able to find the thirty thousan [Clinton] emails that are missing" (163)?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Trump's performance at the 2018 G7 summit.
2. What is referred to as the "New Mason-Dixon Line" in Chapter 6?
3. What was notable about Trump tweeting a photo of a failed Iranian missile launch in the summer of 2019?
4. For what did Michael Cohen go to prison?
5. How does the author describe Trump's behavior toward the judicial system?
6. What is the duty of the national security advisor, according to the author in Chapter 5?
7. How did President Trump respond to the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi? Why?
8. What is NATO?
9. The author states that the legislative branch is the first enumerated in the Constitution in Article I for a reason. Why?
10. The author presents a number of books written recently about the Deep State. What points are made in these books?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the role that social media and the internet play in the Trump presidency. How does Donald Trump's use of social media as a means of executive communication compare with methods used by previous presidents? How does our social media culture impact the political climate? How does the author suggest we reconnect in the age of social media?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the history of the Republican Party in the United States. What is the central principle that unifies the Republican Party? How has the party changed since its inception? How does Donald Trump reflect upon the party's tenets and virtues?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the relationship between Donald Trump and Senator John McCain. What events surrounding McCain's death inspired the author to write A Warning? Why? How did the president's behavior following McCain's death shed light upon his true character?
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