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US Political System Quiz
Test your knowledge of how American government, separation of powers and elections work.
15 questions, 20 seconds each — the faster you answer, the more points you score. More in Society & Politics quizzes.
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Which famous English cheese takes its name from a village in Somerset?
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What is the term for a cat rhythmically pushing its paws into a soft surface?
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What was the first name of Donald Trump's father, a New York real estate developer?
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In the 1933 King Kong, which New York skyscraper does Kong climb in the finale?
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The Mount Rushmore presidential sculpture is located in which US state?
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In 1863, which president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday?
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Which U2 album from 1987 featured hits like 'With or Without You'?
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Which Spice Girl was known by the nickname "Sporty Spice"?
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Which cheese is a soft, blue-veined variety from northern Italy?
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Which spell, Harry's signature move, knocks a wand out of an opponent's hand?
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Which glider instrument shows whether the aircraft is climbing or sinking?
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Winston Churchill replaced which British Prime Minister in May 1940?
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Which red grape is used to make Beaujolais wine?
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Which player has won the French Open men's singles title a record 14 times?
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Which spice gives many curries and dal their bright yellow colour?
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The 1948–49 Berlin Airlift was a response to what Soviet action?
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A chocolate bar melting near radar equipment led Percy Spencer to invent what?
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Which spacecraft is the most distant human-made object from Earth?
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In the series, Shane Hollander is the franchise star of a team in which city?
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Which NHL team has won the Stanley Cup more times than any other?
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At which London address do Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson live?
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What is the anticoagulant found in vampire bat saliva aptly named?
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Germany's 1516 purity law originally allowed which three ingredients?
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Which 1982 Michael Jackson album is the best-selling album of all time?
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Which New York museum displays Van Gogh's 1889 painting The Starry Night?
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How many runs score when a batter hits a home run with the bases loaded?
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A classic margarita mixes tequila, lime juice and which liqueur?
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Which band recorded "I'll Be There for You", the theme tune of Friends?
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In June 1789 the Third Estate broke away and declared itself what new body?
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When did alchemists in China first record gunpowder?
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How long is one full term for a member of the United States Senate?
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In Money Heist, the robbers wear masks depicting which Spanish artist?
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"Life is like a box of chocolates" is a famous line from which 1994 film?
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In a 2004 armed daylight raid, 'The Scream' was taken from which Oslo museum?
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In Narnia, which sweet does the White Witch use to tempt Edmund Pevensie?
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At the San Andreas Fault, the two tectonic plates mainly do what to each other?
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Which Romanian ruler's grim nickname helped inspire Bram Stoker's Dracula?
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Which late British actor played Mario in the 1993 Super Mario Bros. movie?
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The Great Sphinx at Giza has the body of which animal?
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Which 1977 Atari console made swappable game cartridges a household hit?
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The Chicxulub crater, linked to the dinosaurs' extinction, lies off which peninsula?
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Which towering Bond henchman attacks 007 with razor-sharp steel teeth?
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What is the name of Iron Maiden's zombie-like album cover mascot?
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When daylight saving time begins in spring, what do clocks do?
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In The Hobbit, what is the name of the dragon guarding the Mountain's treasure?
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Route 66 ran from Chicago west to which California beach city?
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Which sea witch is the villain of Disney's 1989 film The Little Mermaid?
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Which Salem defendant was crushed under stones, reportedly asking for 'More weight'?
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Who was the mastermind and leader of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot?
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What substance in Martian soil gives the planet its famous reddish colour?
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In 'It', Pennywise the clown terrorises which fictional Maine town?
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In which city did The Beatles build their early fame at the Cavern Club?
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Which Apollo mission first landed humans on the Moon, in July 1969?
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Halloween's roots trace to Samhain, a festival of which ancient culture?
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Which country did Lionel Messi captain to World Cup glory in 2022?
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Which actor played the Count in Universal's 1931 film 'Dracula'?
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The famous uphill corner Eau Rouge is found at which Formula 1 circuit?
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Which gloomy grey donkey is famous for losing his tail in Winnie-the-Pooh?
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Which actor played Elaine's dad but wasn't rehired after stealing a knife on set?
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Can you locate Germany's 16 federal states on the map?
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Which one-eyed giant did Odysseus blind to escape from his cave?
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In "The Secret Code," George's ATM PIN is the name of which chocolate drink?
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