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Lesson 1-Country and Government Types
Daily Journal 26- D.R. Congo
How might government in D.R.C impact why medical supplies and many other vital resources have such a tough time moving throughout the country?
How might government in D.R.C impact why medical supplies and many other vital resources have such a tough time moving throughout the country?
Nation-Large group of people who are united by common cultural characteristics-Culture, Language, Ethnicity, History--ex. Ho Chunk Nation, Packer Nation
State-Area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government that controls domestic and foreign affairs--Ex. Wisconsin
Nation State-Political borders correspond with cultural borders. Not many examples today--Ex. Japan, Iceland
Stateless Nation-Ethnic group or nation that does not possess its own state or majority population in nation-state--Kurds
Sovereignty-Independence from control of its internal affairs by other states
City-State- Sovereign territory that comprises a town and surrounding and area-Ex. Ancient and World History
Multinational State-State that contains more that one nation-Ethnicity-Ex. Russia
State-Area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government that controls domestic and foreign affairs--Ex. Wisconsin
Nation State-Political borders correspond with cultural borders. Not many examples today--Ex. Japan, Iceland
Stateless Nation-Ethnic group or nation that does not possess its own state or majority population in nation-state--Kurds
Sovereignty-Independence from control of its internal affairs by other states
City-State- Sovereign territory that comprises a town and surrounding and area-Ex. Ancient and World History
Multinational State-State that contains more that one nation-Ethnicity-Ex. Russia
Nation-State of Iceland, Japan, Poland
Types of Governments
Lesson 2-Government Differences
Lesson 3-Geo-Politics
Daily Journal 27-India
What ways could government improve slum in India?
What ways could government improve slum in India?
Colonies: A territory that is not independent, its political ties are to another sovereign state
Mercantilism: Economic System – Make money by establishing colonies and using the resources to make products and goods back home.
Colonialism: The act of establishing a territory for political, economic, or cultural control
Imperialism: The act of dominating the territory
Mercantilism: Economic System – Make money by establishing colonies and using the resources to make products and goods back home.
Colonialism: The act of establishing a territory for political, economic, or cultural control
Imperialism: The act of dominating the territory
Why Imperialize?
Emigrating- From particular country--leave
Immigrating- To particular country--arrive
Interregional Migration-Moving from one region or country to another country based on push and pull factors
Immigrating- To particular country--arrive
Interregional Migration-Moving from one region or country to another country based on push and pull factors
- Sometimes Migration is voluntary or involuntary
- Opportunities, urbanization, freedoms
- Flee
- Displacement
- Forced
Country Profile-Country Book- 2 Pages Fold and Staple or Page by Page and Staple
Select Country-Draft Selection
1. Country Cover Page-Name, Flag, Motto, Country Symbol, Fun Facts, etc..
2. Government Power? Type, Who's in Power, Legislative, Judicial, Parliaments etc..
3. Population-Pop. and Demo. Stats-Life Expectancy, Population Growth, Race, Age, Religion, etc.
4. Economy-Statistics- GDP's, Unemployment, etc. Import/Exports/Produce? Economic Freedom
5. Disputes/Drama/Beef/Its Complicated-Political, Economic or Social. With whom? Why?
6. Peace Index and Terror Index-- Find where they rank? Why might they be ranked there? What indicators most influenced their score
7. Corruption Index and Fragile Index- Where do they rank? Have they been ranked there for a long time? Further research why that might be the case?
8. Future Worries 2050- Political, Economic, Population and/or Environment?
Select Country-Draft Selection
1. Country Cover Page-Name, Flag, Motto, Country Symbol, Fun Facts, etc..
2. Government Power? Type, Who's in Power, Legislative, Judicial, Parliaments etc..
3. Population-Pop. and Demo. Stats-Life Expectancy, Population Growth, Race, Age, Religion, etc.
4. Economy-Statistics- GDP's, Unemployment, etc. Import/Exports/Produce? Economic Freedom
5. Disputes/Drama/Beef/Its Complicated-Political, Economic or Social. With whom? Why?
6. Peace Index and Terror Index-- Find where they rank? Why might they be ranked there? What indicators most influenced their score
7. Corruption Index and Fragile Index- Where do they rank? Have they been ranked there for a long time? Further research why that might be the case?
8. Future Worries 2050- Political, Economic, Population and/or Environment?
Day 3-Internal Boundaries
Daily Journal #28Venezuela
Why may the government be looking at the economy very closely?
Why may the government be looking at the economy very closely?
Summative Assessment
Government Free-Response Questions
Start of class Monday-
1. African Imperialism and Sovereignty
2. Migration Patterns and Refugees
1. African Imperialism and Sovereignty
2. Migration Patterns and Refugees