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Metrocosm: The Shape of the Us Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
Using cartograms, compare the GDP's of rural and urban areas in the Unites States. View the 10 largest metro areas by GDP and see how the US compares to the United Kingdom in terms of GDP.
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University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: Basic Ingredients of the Us Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
Every economic system tries to anticipate and then meet human needs through the production and distribution of goods and services. The economic system is the mechanism that brings together natural resources, the labor supply, technology,...
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OpenStax

Open Stax: From Cold War to Culture Wars 1980 2000: Bill Clinton and New Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
Page discusses the culture, economy and political atmosphere of the Bill Clinton era. Site includes questions for review and critical thinking, glossary and link to primary resources.
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Country Studies US

Country Studies: Germany: Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
The U.S. Library of Congress presents a detailed page on the history of the economy of Germany. Also includes a link to more information on the country.
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PBS

Pbs News Hour: Massive Spending Bill Aims to Create Jobs, Strengthen Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
With fear in the eyes of the nation, NewsHour Extra provides highlights of President Obama's stimulus package followed by discussion questions. February 18, 2009.
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Panama

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has information on the people, economy, government, and history of Panama. (March 2012)
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Honduras

For Students 9th - 10th
The U.S. Department of State profiles the Republic of Honduras. Features information on geography, people, government, economy, history, politics, foreign relations, and tourism. (September 2011)
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Suriname

For Students 9th - 10th
Details about economy, people, government, politics, history, and foreign relations of Suriname. (June 2011
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Costa Rica

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to read about the Relations between the U.S. and Costa Rica. You can also find information on this site about other foreign relations, the government, economy, history, and society. (April 2012)
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Czech Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
The U.S. Department of State has a page containing "Background Notes" about Czech Republic. One can read information on Geography, People, Government, Economy, History, etc. (April 2012)
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Guatemala

For Students 9th - 10th
A fact file of information on Guatemala's geography, people, government, economy, history, politics, and foreign relations. (January 2012)
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Jamaica

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers information on Jamaica's economy, government, history, and politics. (January 2012)
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of the Dominican Republic. (March 2012)
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Estonia

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information on the history, government, economy, and people of Estonia. Information is current to April 2012.
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Lithuania

For Students 9th - 10th
The U.S. Department of State has prepared some background notes on the country of Lithuania. The page offers information on Lithuania's economy, government, politics, people, history, and more. (November 2011)
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Ap Us History: Unit 9: Modern Times

For Students 9th - 10th
This extensive learning module examines the extent to which conservatism successfully challenged liberal dominance in American culture and politics, and redefined economic policies and political behaviors. It looks at how the end of the...
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CNN

Cnn Money: Us Unemployment Soars

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses the impact of 911 and how, as the economy worsened in 2001, more and more employers cut jobs amounting to the highest job cuts seen in over 20 years.
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Country Studies US

Country Studies: The Economy in the 1980s

For Students 9th - 10th
This web-article discusses how the economy of the 1980s was largely influenced by the economic policies of Ronald Reagan, who was president from 1980 until 1988.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1890 1945: Us in Wwi: Presidency of Woodrow Wilson

For Students 9th - 10th
Looks at Woodrow Wilson's actions and accomplishments as president from 1913-1921. Discusses his efforts to regulate the economy, fight corruption in business, and improve societal conditions. He also supported segregationist policies in...
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Venezuela

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of Venezuela. (April 2012)
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US Department of State

Us State Department: Archive: Paraguay

For Students 9th - 10th
Details about economy, people, government, politics, history, and foreign relations are provided for the South American country of the Republic of Paraguay by the U.S. Department of State. (March 2012)
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Uruguay

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of Uruguay. (April 2012)
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Norway

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of Norway. (March 2012)
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US Department of State

Us Department of State: Archive: Iceland

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of Iceland. (November 2011)

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