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This weeks lesson:
Spain spy chief admits hacking politicians’ phones
-- 05/09/2022

Q: Spain’s top intelligence official acknowledged last week that her agency had hacked into the cellphones of “some” of the dozens of Spanish politicians reported to be targeted by spyware but, she said it had proper judicial authorization. Where is Spain?

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Q: The spy chief’s admission came during a meeting with lawmakers and was reported by a politician seeking independence for Spain’s northeastern Catalonia region. Catalonia borders what nation north of Spain?

A. Britain
B. France
C. Morocco
D. Portugal



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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.