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.

Iran’s leaders and Trump say they don’t want war -- 05/20/2019

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Q: After weeks of military threats and buildups, evacuations of diplomats and workers and ships being sabotaged, Iran’s leaders and President Donald Trump said last week they really don’t want to go to war. Where is Iran?

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Q: Armed conflict with Iran would threaten what key waterway where much of the world’s oil is produced and shipped?

A. Caspian Sea

B. Mediterranean Sea

C. Persian Gulf

D. Red Sea


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