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.

Doctors Without Borders leaves Somalia because of 'extreme attacks' -- 08/19/2013

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Q: "Extreme attacks" on aid workers is forcing Doctors Without Borders to close all its programs in Somalia after 22 years working in the war-torn country. Where is Somalia on this map?

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