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This weeks lesson:
New Zealand celebrates 125 years of women having the vote
-- 09/24/2018

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Q: New Zealand became the first self-governing country in the world to allow women to vote 125 years ago, and hundreds of people celebrated the anniversary last week. Where is New Zealand?

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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.