Information to help you understand Greece
ASSOCIATED PRESS: Greeks Worry About Impact Of Refugee Crisis - Read and take notes guided by the following questions:
- How will the refugee crisis influence their ability to climb out of the economic crisis? Why?
- To answer the above: Research what the main industries in Greece have been.
- The numbers have changed since the article... how many immigrants are making their way to Greece?
New York Time: Greece's Debt Crisis Explained - READ AND TAKE NOTES. If you have questions, write them down and do your best to answer them yourself. If there is no clear answer online, bring them to class for discussion.
EUROZONE WEB OF DEBT - Click on the picture to the left to see the debt that each eurozone country currently owes the others. This type of "If you scratch my back, I'll scratch yours" has led to some of the current issues we see....
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