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Headline Geography

This weeks lesson:
Bhutan journalist faces jail for sharing Facebook post
-- 11/21/2016

Question 1 of 5

Q: One of the best-known journalists in Bhutan faces imprisonment or a fine equivalent to 10 years’ salary for sharing a story about a prominent businessman on Facebook. Where is the tiny mountain nation of Bhutan in this map of southern Asia?

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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.