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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.

Taiwan holds first direct talks with mainland China since 1949 -- 02/17/2014

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Q: Taiwan and China officials held their first official talks since the end of China’s civil war in 1949. It was a symbolic development in the easing of their longtime rivalry. Where is Taiwan?

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