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.

Sudan’s civil war blocks food to starving millions -- 09/30/2024

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Q: Sudan’s military and its paramilitary rival have blocked the UN's humanitarian agencies from delivering aid to large areas of the war-torn country where half of Sudan’s 50 million people suffer from severe hunger and hundreds die daily from starvation. Where is Sudan in Northeast Africa?

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Second question (of five)

Q: Last week fighting heated up in the nation’s capital as the Sudan Armed Forces bombed areas held by the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. What is the capital of Sudan?

A. Addis Ababa

B. Khartoum

C. N'Djamena

D. Tripoli



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