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Poverty Percent Exercise
In groups of 2, 1) Brainstorm different topics, subtopics that relate to poverty and hunger. Some examples might be Gross National Product comparisons between the US , any Third world country and the whole world. Poverty levels in (choose 1): US , Canada, France, England, Sweden, Japan, _______________________________________________________________________________________ Choose 1:China, Tiawan, Any South American country, any African country, any Mid-Eastern country. _______________________________________________________________________________________ Cost and availability of housing Choose 1: in the US , Canada, France, England, Sweden, Japan, _______________________________________________________________________________________ Choose 1: China, Tiawan, Any South American country, any African country, any Mid-Eastern country. _______________________________________________________________________________________ Cost of living index Choose 1:for the US , Canada, France, England, Sweden, Japan, _______________________________________________________________________________________ Choose 1:China, Tiawan, Any South American country, any African country, any Mid-Eastern country. _______________________________________________________________________________________
Here are some ideas that may help in your search. Check out Countries of the World, the United Nations, World Health Organization, U.S. Census Bureau, Facts on File,World Bank Group, Institute on Research On Poverty, Allyn & Bacon's Poverty , On the line you wrote the names of the countries you selected write the poverty income level , the average income, or any other comparable data you can find. Next, make comparisons in related data between the U. S. and the other countries you listed by showing % figures below:
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