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.

Norway to sell coal investments in climate change fight -- 06/08/2015

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Q: Norway's parliament voted last week to order its $890 billion government pension fund to sell off many investments related to coal, making it the largest institution to abandon some fossil fuel stocks in the fight against climate change. Where is Norway?

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