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1 AP Human geography Economic geography and development unit
What is development? AP Human geography Economic geography and development unit

2 For today, 02/11 Pick up a table from the table and try not to get tagged  Go to Socrative, room and wait patiently for me to begin the activity

3 Word’s most developed countries, 2014
(1.) Norway (6.) Germany (2.) Australia (7.) New Zealand (3.) Switzerland (8.) Canada (4.) Netherlands (9.) Singapore (5.) United States (10.) Denmark Norway is the world’s most DEVELOPED country. Using Socrative, ROOM , explain what you think development is. Think about: what is it about Norway that makes it the most DEVELOPED?

4 The big picture… DEVELOPMENT IS the process of making peoples’ lives better – through the diffusion of technology and knowledge. DEVELOPMENT IS MEASURED by studying three categories: demographic, social, and economic

5 Pick any three countries, each one from a different quartile

6 Country Comparisons Using the CIA World Factbook, investigate the information found in these tabs: “People and Society” and “Economy.” Fill out your table.


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