France in the World
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rgamesby on July 18, 2011
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How is France related to the rest of the World? Test yourself here - from http://www.coolgeography.co.uk
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 European Union | international organization comprised of Western European countries to promote free trade among members, France is a member |
| 1957 | The Year France joined the EU |
| Trade | the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services |
| Import | commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country |
| Exports | Goods and Services sold to other countries |
| Germany | France's main trading partner |
| Strasbourg | The home of the European Parliament, in Eastern France |
| Colonies | territories controlled by other countries |
| North and West Africa | The location of most of France's EX-colonies |
| Martinique, Guadeloupe | France's departments in the Caribbean |
| Wallis & Fortuna, New Caledonia, French Polynesia | France's Pacific overseas territories |
| Laos, Cambodia & Vietnam | France's Ex Asian Colonies |
| Aid | A way in which France helps other countries around the globe |
| Global Treaties | Help France operate on a World scale |
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