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.

Equatorial Guinea isolates island over complaints -- 09/29/2025

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Q: After complaining more than a year ago about dynamite explosions set off by a construction company, residents of Equatorial Guinea’s remote Annobon island have been without internet access, and dozens of them were imprisoned. Where is the small nation of Equatorial Guinea on Africa’s Gulf of Guinea?

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