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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.

Trump threatens trade war over Greenland -- 01/19/2026

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Q: President Donald Trump said Saturday he would raise taxes on imports from several of our NATO allies in Europe until he gets a deal to buy Greenland. Where is the island of Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark?

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Q: Trump threatened to raise tariffs on Denmark, Britain, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden. Denmark’s European allies recently sent 37 troops to Greenland, amid Trump’s talk of using force to seize the island. Which ally of Denmark has the most military forces on Greenland?

A. Britain

B. France

C. Germany

D. United States


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