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UK to give some migrants a one-way ticket to Rwanda
-- 04/18/2022

Q: Some asylum seekers who cross the English Channel to Great Britain will get a one-way ticket to Rwanda under new plans by the government of the United Kingdom (UK). Where is Rwanda, a small landlocked nation in Central Africa?

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Q: The UK has signed an agreement to pay Rwanda to take the asylum seekers. Rwanda is one of the poorest nations. Which of its neighbors ranks as the poorest country in the world?

A. Burundi
B. Democratic Republic of Congo
C. Tanzania
D. Uganda



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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.