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.

Guyana says Venezuela deployed troops on border -- 09/28/2015

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Q: Guyana's President David Granger says Venezuela has deployed troops along their border, describing the move as a "dangerous escalation" in the long-running dispute between the two South American neighbors. Bordering Venezuela, Brazil and Suriname, where is Guyana on this map?

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