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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.

Protests and a general strike paralyze Barcelona, Spain -- 10/21/2019

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Q: The city of Barcelona ground to a halt Saturday amid a general strike and the fifth day of protests over long prison sentences for leaders of a movement seeking a separate nation in the Catalonia region of Spain. Where is Spain?

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