Social Studies: Faces

Question 0

Edward Snowden

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Known for leaking information about mass-surveillance programs operated by the US and UK governments.

Question 1

Mohamed Morsi

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First elected president of Egypt, accused of becoming a dictator and was overthrown by the military

Question 2

John Kerry

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68th United States Secretary of State

Question 3

Angela Merkel

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Criticized for signing onto the G20 statement (a statement that calls for a strong response to the situation in Syria) a day late.

Question 4

Bashar Al-Assad

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President of Syria… CHEMICAL WEAPONS!

Question 5

Jennifer Lawrence

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Made famous for playing Katniss in The Hunger Games.

Question 6

Yo Yo Ma

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Award-winning cellist

Question 7

Kirsten Gillibrand

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Junior United States senator from New York.

Question 8

Charles Shumer

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Senior United States senator from New York.

Question 9

Alex Rodriguez

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Former third baseman for the New York Yankees, suspended for repeatedly using illegal performance-enhancing drugs.

Question 10

Dalai Lama

Answer 10

Tibetian advocate, head monk of Tibetean Buddhism.