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Common Core State Standard
RH.CCS.7 Grades 6-12: Students are asked to locate a country or geographical area on a map, connecting information with a specific location. Then, students answer a series of quiz questions based on a current news event happening in that location. Students must combine their prior knowledge with information presented in the question to determine the correct answers.

Missile blast in Poland was accident, NATO says -- 11/21/2022

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Q: The missile that landed in Poland last week was not part of a Russian attack, said leaders of NATO and Poland. They said the explosion probably was accidentally caused by an errant Ukrainian air defense missile launched in response to Russian strikes. Where is Poland?

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Q: The missile struck a farm and killed two men near Poland’s border with Ukraine, which is ...

A. North of Poland

B. East of Poland

C. South of Poland

D. West of Poland



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