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Headline Geography

This weeks lesson:
Alberta votes to remain part of Canada
-- 10/26/2026

Question 1 of 5

Q: Albertans voted three-to-one in favor of remaining Canadian in a referendum last week, helping Prime Minister Mark Carney’s call for national unity amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats. Where is Alberta, an oil-rich province north of Montana?

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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.