Georgia election chief drenched in paint

Nov. 18, 2024

Q: Georgia’s top vote counter was doused with black paint Saturday by a supporter of the opposition which rejected its loss in parliamentary elections, claiming the vote was rigged. Where is the small country of Georgia on the eastern coast of the Black Sea?

Circle the area on this map

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Q: The Central Electoral Commission was meeting to confirm a win by the ruling Georgian Dream party which wants closer relations with the country’s northern neighbor ...

A. Armenia

B. Azerbaijan

C. Russia

D. Turkey

Q: Russia annexed the kingdom of Georgia in 1801. When did the modern nation of Georgia become independent?

A. 1905

B. 1978

C. 1988

D. 1991

Q: When did Georgia become a temporary home for thousands of people fleeing Russia?

A. World War I

B. World War II

C. Afghanistan war

D. Ukraine war

Q: Georgia is located in which mountain range that is considered a border between Europe and Asia?

A. Alps

B. Caucasus

C. Himalayas

D. Pyrenees

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