FRQs for 2/19 Test - One of these will be on the test tomorrow. Be ready
FRQ 1 As a country economically develops, the employment mix for various sectors of the economy changes.
A) Discuss in detail the general employment mix between primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors of the economy for a least developed country (LDC), newly industrialized country (NIC), and a more developed country (MDC)
B) Describe the geographic global distribution of LDCs, NICs, and MDCs.
C) Identify and describe one negative environmental impact and one positive economic impact when a country rapidly industrializes.
FRQ 2 The United Nations created the Human Development Index (HDI) in order to statistically evaluate a country’s level of development. The HDI includes Gross Domestic Product (GDP)/per capita, average years of education, literacy rate, and life expectancy.
A) Define development and describe one positive and one negative aspect of the HDI.
B) Using the HDI, describe the geographic distribution of wealth in the world today.
D) How would the spatial arrangement change if one looked at the world using a north polar projection?
A) Discuss in detail the general employment mix between primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors of the economy for a least developed country (LDC), newly industrialized country (NIC), and a more developed country (MDC)
B) Describe the geographic global distribution of LDCs, NICs, and MDCs.
C) Identify and describe one negative environmental impact and one positive economic impact when a country rapidly industrializes.
FRQ 2 The United Nations created the Human Development Index (HDI) in order to statistically evaluate a country’s level of development. The HDI includes Gross Domestic Product (GDP)/per capita, average years of education, literacy rate, and life expectancy.
A) Define development and describe one positive and one negative aspect of the HDI.
B) Using the HDI, describe the geographic distribution of wealth in the world today.
D) How would the spatial arrangement change if one looked at the world using a north polar projection?
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Homework
_For the link below, Read the article and write a paragraph on each of the following: 1. Summarize the article. NO SENTENCES OR PHRASES FROM THE ARTICLE. 2. How does this article tie specifically into what we have been covering in class. 3. What are your thoughts!
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/14/world/14microfinance.html?th=&emc=th&pagewanted=print
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/14/world/14microfinance.html?th=&emc=th&pagewanted=print