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Identify major geographical and topographical features of Eastern
Europe. (I)
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| 2.
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Identify the various countries and regions of Eastern Europe. (I)
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| 3.
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List major cities and economic centers of Eastern Europe. (I)
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| 4.
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Explain the postwar partition of Europe, "the Iron Curtain", as well
as the events which culminated in its fall in 1989-90. (II)
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| 5.
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Review the history of the ethnic migrations that settled Eastern
Europe over the time. (II)
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| 6.
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Identify important events and rulers from the accession of
Christianity after Charlemagne, Mieszko and Geza and their successors.
(II)
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| 7.
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Identify major historic conquests and divisions of the region. (II)
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| 8.
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Review the history of programs and denial of basic rights. (II)
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| 9.
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List the circumstances leading up to World War I and the post war
agreements that created many of today's East European states. (II)
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| 10.
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Review the history of World War II and the Genocide which was
perpetrated in Eastern Europe. (II)
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| 11.
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Explain the pre-20th century economic basis of Eastern Europe. (III)
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Describe the progress of industrialization efforts of the first 30
years of this century and the effects of the Depression on Eastern
Europe. (III)
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Relate the effects of the second World War on Eastern Europe. (III)
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| 14.
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Relate the effects of more than 40 years of Communist rule on Eastern
Europe. (III)
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| 15.
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Discuss the challenges and difficulties facing Eastern European
countries as they attempt to catch up with the rest of the Free World
as well as the opportunities and risks that Western businesses face in
doing business in the area. (III)
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| 16.
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Identify issues affecting the ability of Americans to reach successful
agreements with Eastern European firms. (IV)
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| 17.
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Describe the difficulties faced by Eastern European firms attempting
to trade with the West. (IV)
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| 18.
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Explain the necessity of Eastern European governments to conduct
international business on a non-cash (barter) basis. (IV)
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| 19.
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Identify the types of voice, data and video communications used in
business in this region. (V)
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| 20.
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Demonstrate the steps necessary to connect to the Internet, and send
and receive a message. (V)
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| 21.
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Utilize a list search to locate a group or individual involved in
international business to communicate with via the Internet. (V)
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| 22.
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Read the pathway notation included with each transmission in order to
trace the route of your Internet message. (V)
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