Student Name______________________________
Class Period________________________
Economic Systems Project
Phase 1
1) Government:
a) Describe the Political System.
i)
Country 1 (
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5
2) Geography:
a) Describe the Natural Resources.
i) Country 1 (United States) Natural resources are coal, copper, lead, molybdenum, phosphates, uranium, bauxite, gold, iron, mercury, nickel, potash, silver, tungsten, zinc, petroleum, natural gas, and timber.
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5
3) People:
a) Median Age
i) Country 1 (United States)
(1) Total 36.6
(2) Males 35.3
(3) Females 37.9
ii) Country 2
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
iii) Country 3
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
iv) Country 4
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
v) Country 5
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
b) Life Expectancy
i) Country 1 (United States)
(1) Total 78.00
(2) Males 75.15
(3) Females 80.97
ii) Country 2
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
iii) Country 3
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
iv) Country 4
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
v) Country 5
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
c) Infant Mortality (Total deaths/1000 live births)
i) Country 1 (United States) 6.37
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5
d) % Literacy
i) Country 1 (United States)
(1) Total 99.0
(2) Males 99.0
(3) Females 99.0
ii) Country 2
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
iii) Country 3
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
iv) Country 4
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
v) Country 5
(1) Total
(2) Males
(3) Females
4) Economy
a) Gross Domestic Product (Purchasing Power Parity) (Millions of Dollars)
i) Country 1 (United States) 129.9
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5
b) Gross Domestic Product (Per Capita) (Dollars)
i) Country 1 (United States) 43,500
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5
c) % Unemployment Rate
i) Country 1 (United States) 4.8
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5
d) % Population Below Poverty Line
i) Country 1 (United States) 12.0
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5
e) % Inflation Rate
i) Country 1 (United States) 2.5
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5
5) Energy
Profile:
a) Oil Production & Oil Consumption (millions of barrels per day)
i) Country 1 (United States)
(1) Production 7.61
(2) Consumption 20.73
ii) Country 2
(1) Production
(2) Consumption
iii) Country 3
(1) Production
(2) Consumption
iv) Country 4
(1) Production
(2) Consumption
v) Country 5
(1) Production
(2) Consumption
6) Communications
a) Country 1 (United States)
i) Number of telephones 268,000,000
ii) Number of cell phones 219,400,000
iii) Internet users 205,327,000
iv) Number of radio stations
(a) AM Stations 4,789
(b) FM Stations 8,961
b) Country 2
i) Number of telephones
ii) Number of cell phones
iii) Internet users
iv) Number of radio stations
(a) AM Stations
(b) FM Stations
c) Country 3
i) Number of telephones
ii) Number of cell phones
iii) Internet users
iv) Number of radio stations
(a) AM Stations
(b) FM Stations
d) Country 4
i) Number of telephones
ii) Number of cell phones
iii) Internet users
iv) Number of radio stations
(a) AM Stations
(b) FM Stations
e) Country 5
i) Number of telephones
ii) Number of cell phones
iii) Internet users
iv) Number of radio stations
(a) AM Stations
(b) FM Stations
7) Transportation
a) #Airports
i) Country 1 (United States) 14,858
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5
b) Railways (Kilometers)
i) Country 1 United States) 226,605
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5
c) Roadways
i) Country 1 (United States)
(1) Kilometers of paved roadways 4,165,110
(2) Kilometers of unpaved roadways 2,265,256
ii) Country 2
(1) Kilometers of paved roadways
(2) Kilometers of unpaved roadways
iii) Country 3
(1) Kilometers of paved roadways
(2) Kilometers of unpaved roadways
iv) Country 4
(1) Kilometers of paved roadways
(2) Kilometers of unpaved roadways
v) Country 5
(1) Kilometers of paved roadways
(2) Kilometers of unpaved roadways
d) Waterways Used for Commerce (Kilometers)
i) Country 1 (United States) 19,312
ii) Country 2
iii) Country 3
iv) Country 4
v) Country 5