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Russia accused of plot to topple Modova’s government
-- 02/20/2023

Q: Moldova’s president last week accused Russia of plotting to topple the small nation’s government and derail its hopes to join the European Union. Where is the small former Soviet republic sandwiched between Romania and war-torn Ukraine?

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How 1586 other students across the country scored on this question:
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Wrong:  67%
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Question 2 of 5

Q: Moldova has been hard hit by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as energy prices soared in the struggling nation. Which of these countries is the poorest in Europe?

A. Albania
B. Kosovo
C. Moldova
D. Ukraine



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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.