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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.

NATO sends ships into Aegean Sea in migrant crisis -- 02/15/2016

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Q: NATO sent three warships to the Aegean Sea to stem the deadly smuggling of migrants from Turkey to Greece. Where is the Aegean Sea?

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Q: Despite winter weather, the onslaught of refugees crossing the waters of Aegean has not let up. The sea lies between the Greek peninsula and what other peninsula?

A. Aegean

B. Anatolian

C. Aral

D. Azores



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