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.

Italy's 'Purple People' protest premier -- 03/15/2010

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Q: Italians fed up with the political parties have formed their own pressure group, the Purple People Movement, to protest the government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Where is Italy?

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