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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.

Pope visits Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay -- 07/13/2015

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Q: Visiting Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay last week, Pope Francis said the goods of the Earth are meant for everyone and must not be exploited by the wealthy few for short-term profit at the expense of the poor. Where is Ecuador, Bolivia or Paraguay?

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