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President's World Itinerary

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Young scholars plan a U.S. President's world itinerary and develop a press release announcing the economic and international consequences of the itinerary. They research countries and their heads of state, and create maps to show the itinerary schedule.

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6th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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