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.

Venezuela activists arrested after dispute election -- 08/12/2024

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Q: Almost immediately after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro declared himself the winner of a widely disputed election, his security forces began breaking down doors to arrest his political opponents. Where is Venezuela in northern South America?

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Q: Officials from the United States and other nations said there was "overwhelming evidence" that Maduro lost the election. Other Latin American nations called on Venezuela to release data to verify the vote. That included South America’s largest nation ...

A. Argentina

B. Brazil

C. Colombia

D. Mexico



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