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European Union: Pros and Cons
Research the European Union. Then imagine that you represent a small country that may join the EU. Write to your government summarizing the benefits and problems your country might encounter if it joins the European Union.
Research the Euro currency. Then imagine that you are a citizen in a country that must decide to approve the "Euro dollar" and write an editorial that supports or criticizes the Euro.
Search the Web sites to research the history and development of the radio. Then make a time line that describes crucial technological and social developments of the radio.
Maps and Charts
Explore our online resources on trade, the Soviet Union, and the Marshall Plan
Chapter Enrichment Links
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