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.

Bangladesh fire kills 112 workers making clothes for U.S. -- 12/03/2012

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Q: A fire killed 112 workers in a garment factory in Bangladesh that was making clothing for major U.S. companies like Wal-Mart, Sears and Disney. Where is Bangladesh on this map?

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