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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. What position does Betsy DeVos hold in the Trump administration?

2. What French President did Trump mock on Twitter for his low approval ratings and high unemployment?

3. What are the three branches of the U.S. government?

4. Where was the first meeting between Kim Jong Un and Trump arranged?

5. How long of a heads-up is the president required to provide Congress before weapons sales with other countries can move forward?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is referred to as the "New Mason-Dixon Line" in Chapter 6?

2. What does the author note about Trump having been caught on camera examining sensitive documents using a cell phone in Chapter 4?

3. For what did Michael Cohen go to prison?

4. Describe Trump's performance at the 2018 G7 summit.

5. How did President Trump respond to the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi? Why?

6. What threats are presented through Donald Trump's affinity for autocrats, according to the author?

7. The author states that the legislative branch is the first enumerated in the Constitution in Article I for a reason. Why?

8. What was notable about Trump tweeting a photo of a failed Iranian missile launch in the summer of 2019?

9. Who was Cleon and how is he compared with Trump?

10. What is NATO?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Donald Trump's policies on immigration and foreign trade. What issues does the author of A Warning take with Trump's policies and actions regarding these issues? How do you feel about Trump's positions on these issues? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Define and discuss the qualities of character and ethics. What are the "cardinal virtues"? How did Cicero outline the moral qualities needed in great leaders? How do these qualities apply to Donald Trump?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Donald Trump's relationship with the intelligence community in the United States. How has Trump depicted the intelligence agencies in public speeches and interviews? What hirings and firings have occurred within the intelligence agencies under Trump's presidency? How have these changes affected how the agencies operate?

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