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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.

Poland's schoolchildren take mandatory firearms lessons -- 12/16/2024

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Q: Poland has made firearms lessons compulsory for 13-year-old and 14-year-old students in preparation of a potential Russian attack. The students are taught to assemble weapons and shoot at targets using lasers. Where is Poland?

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