French Development

Write a 700- to 1,050-word research essay describing how the political boundaries developed for France.

Include responses to the following in your report:

·         What forces were involved in the development and creation of France’s political borders?

·         How is trade regulated between your selected France and another country with which it shares a border?

·         As a member of the European Union how is trade regulated between France and the United States?

·         Is European Union membership a benefit for this county? Why or why not?

·         What nations are present within France? Are the nations contained within France or do they spread across borders?

·         What are France’s views on sexual orientation, gender identity, and women's role in society? How do their views compare to the views of the United States on these issues?