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Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
►Archive of Geography quizzesDiversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
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This week's word in the news: SAGA
DEFINITION:
A dramatic and often complicated story or series of events.
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
The hearing will conclude a three-year political saga that began in November 2022 when Peña lost an election, leading to a series of reprisal shootings targeting the homes of Albuquerque officials.
►The Albuquerque Journal -- 08/11/2025