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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.

Venezuela activists arrested after dispute election -- 08/12/2024

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Q: Almost immediately after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro declared himself the winner of a widely disputed election, his security forces began breaking down doors to arrest his political opponents. Where is Venezuela in northern South America?

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