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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.

Egypt sends robot submarine to help plane crash search -- 05/23/2016

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Q: Egypt has sent a robot submarine to join the hunt for an EgyptAir plane which crashed last week in some of the deepest waters of the Mediterranean Sea with 66 people on board. Where is Egypt?

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