Country Project (30 pts.)

1. Country Project (30 pts.) • This counts as your article grade. Please use complete sentences to answer the questions below. • Find the most current statistics. • Save your document and email to lguerra@cchs-satx.org. Do not hand to me in person. The “turn-in” must be electronic.

2. Country Project (30pts.) Visit the CIA World Factbook at https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/. • What is your country’s population/population growth rate? • What is the age structure/median age of your of country? • What percent of the population is hungry? (visit www.ifpri.org and the “Global Hunger Index” or “GHI”) • What is fertility rate? • What is the infant mortality rate? • What is the life expectancy at birth? • What is the GDP/GNP (total and per capita)? • Three other interesting facts about your country. • How much in foreign aid did your country receive? • What is the literacy rate? • Would you classify your country as underdeveloped, developing, or developed? Why? • If you were assigned to travel to this country, which of the above factors is the most revealing? Why? • What did you learn about poverty today?

3. 1st Period https://www.cia.gov/index.html http://www.ifpri.org/ Iraq- Kenya- Mexico- Netherlands- North Korea- Norway- Pakistan- Philippines- Russia- Saudi Arabia- Sri Lanka- Turkey- Uganda- USA- • Afghan-Abrego • Argentina-Justin C. • Australia-Carmona • Bangladesh-Fleming • Bhutan-Garcia • Brazil-Ivan • Cambodia-Hebert • Canada-Manny • Chad-Paez • El Salvador-Ramirez • France-Solis • Germany-Tapia • Ghana- • India-

4. 2nd Period https://www.cia.gov/index.html http://www.ifpri.org/ Iraq-Sam Macias Kenya-Tommy Macias Mexico-Maritnez Netherlands-C. Morales North Korea-M. Morales Norway-Perry Pakistan-Ramirez Philippines-San Roman Russia-Tingle Saudi Arabia-Trinkle Sri Lanka-Wetesnik Turkey-Worden Uganda- USA- Zaire- • Afghan-Alonzo • Argentina-Bernal • Australia-Brace • Bangladesh-Cantu • Bhutan- Casias • Brazil-De La Rosa • Cambodia-Eppinger • Canada-Fragozo • Chad-Galindo • El Salvador-Gaona • France-Godfrey • Germany-Hermosa • Ghana-Holmes • India-Lopez

5. 3rd Period https://www.cia.gov/index.html http://www.ifpri.org/ Iraq-Bijan Kenya-Paz Mexico-Plummer Netherlands-Robles North Korea-Rodriguez Norway-Salzman Pakistan-Thompson Philippines-Trejo Russia-Wakely Saudi Arabia-Wong Sri Lanka- • Afghan-Stephen • Argentina-Castro • Australia-Duncan • Bangladesh-Flores • Bhutan-Flynn • Brazil-Hernandez • Cambodia-Hollis • Canada-Kellum • Chad-Landon • El Salvador-Lozano • France-Lynch • Germany-Mark Nava • Ghana-Mike Nava • India-Nocito

6. 6th Period https://www.cia.gov/index.html http://www.ifpri.org/ Iraq-Millman Kenya-Gabe Mexico-Prescott Netherlands-Ramirez North Korea-Schulz Norway-Serrata Pakistan-Vargas Philippines-Vega Russia-Willis Saudi Arabia- Sri Lanka- Turkey- Uganda- USA- • Afghan-Alonzo • Argentina-Bushong • Australia-Cortez • Bangladesh-Escobar • Bhutan-Feist • Brazil-Garcia • Cambodia-Gaston • Canada-Glanzer • Chad-Gomez • El Salvador-Gonzalez • France-Herron • Germany-Kammer • Ghana-Mendez • India-Migura

7. 7th Period https://www.cia.gov/index.html http://www.ifpri.org/ Iraq-Steers Kenya-Villalon Mexico-Zuniga • Afghan-Almendarez • Argentina-Arriaga • Australia-Clemence • Bangladesh-Jon Garcia • Bhutan-Gonzales • Brazil-Gutierrez • Cambodia-Hauger • Canada-Mares • Chad-Medellin • El Salvador-Montoto • France-Ortega • Germany-Prior • Ghana-Rocha • India-Rodriguez

8. 8th Period https://www.cia.gov/index.html http://www.ifpri.org/ Malawi-C. Medina Kenya-J. Medina Mexico-Richard Netherlands-Micklitz North Korea-Alejandro Norway-Joe R. Pakistan-Carlos R. Philippines-Zach R. Russia-Salazar Saudi Arabia-Servais Sri Lanka-Valadez Turkey-Vargas Uganda-Villejo USA • Afghan-Alonzo • Argentina-Barr • Australia-Nathan • Bangladesh-Cantu • Bhutan-Diaz • Brazil-Flanagan • Cambodia-Flores • Canada-Frias • Chad-Gomez • El Salvador-Trey • France-Rob • Germany-James • Ghana-Knodell • India-Kraus