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.

Denmark is 'the world's happiest country' -- 09/16/2013

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Q: Denmark was listed as the world's happiest nation in the United Nations second World Happiness Report which used factors such as GDP, life expectancy, social support, "perceptions of corruption", and "freedom to make life choices", to rate countries. Where is Denmark on this map?

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