Development FRQ
Geographers use economic and social indicators to describe people's living conditions. Taken together, these indicators help experts determine the quality of life for people who live in a country or region.
Question 1
Define development as it is used in economic geography.
Question 2
Identify ONE economic indicator and describe how effectively it measures a population’s wealth.
Question 3
Identify another economic indicator and compare and contrast it with the economic indicator identified in Task B.
Question 4
Identify ONE social indicator and describe how effectively it assesses a country’s level of development.
Question 5
Identify ONE environmental or technology/production measure and explain why it might successfully assess a country's development.
Question 6
Identify ONE measure of development that reflects the quality of the healthcare system and explain how that measure gives insight into healthcare.
Question 7
Identify a measure of development that would be used by Rostow to predict the current stage of development a country and explain why that measure helps predict the stage.
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