Using your knowledge of the EU, its member countries, and other European nations, identify current non-member nations that might wish to become members. Choose one of those non-member nations, and act as its representative by formulating a one-page letter applying for membership to the EU.

What event occurred that led to the weakening of mikhail gorbachev's authority as leader of the soviet union? a. threats by president reagan against the soviet union b. gorbachev's announcement that he would never retire c. the attempted overthrow by fellow communists d. the removal of lenin's remains from red square