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.

Seeking cash, Zimbabwe sells 35 elephants to China -- 01/09/2017

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Q: Zimbabwe’s wildlife agency said it has sold 35 elephants to a Chinese wildlife park to ease overpopulation and raise funds for conservation. Where is Zimbabwe?

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