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.

Power outage puts Iberian Peninsula in the dark -- 05/05/2025

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Q: A blackout last week left millions without power in Spain and Portugal on the Iberian Peninsula. Where is Europe’s Iberian Peninsula?

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Q: At the western end of the Eurasian landmass and bounded by the sea on three sides, Europe is sometimes called a “peninsula of peninsulas.” What is Europe’s largest peninsula?

A. Balkan

B. Iberian

C. Italian

D. Scandinavian



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