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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.

Algeria turns off internet for high school exams -- 06/25/2018

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Q: Algeria turned off its internet nationwide during high school exams in a bid to tackle cheating. Where is Algeria?

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Q: The move follows widespread cheating in 2016, with questions leaked online before and during tests which help determine whether students can go to college. Algeria’s state universities are ...

A. Very expensive

B. Moderately priced

C. Tuition free



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