English Topics: Why might a country decide to change its name?

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  • Why might a country decide to change its name?
  • Could a new name change its global image?
  • Would people in other countries accept the change easily?
  • How might it affect tourism?
  • Could it erase parts of history?
  • Would you support your country changing its name?
  • How would maps and documents be updated?
  • Could this cause confusion for generations?

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