Unit I: Introduction Developing World CYurky World History 10 Homer-Center Developing World

Bell Ringer How is the culture of the people pictured different from your own?

Standards 6.5.12.E Compare distribution of wealth across nations.   8.4.12.A Evaluate the role groups and individuals played in the social, political, cultural, and economic development throughout world history. 8.4.12.C Evaluate how continuity and change have impacted the world today. (Belief systems and religions, Commerce and industry, Technology, Politics and government, Physical and human geography, Social organizations)

Objectives TSWBAT describe factors that contribute to development TSWBAT describe different levels of economic and human development

The world is not a place of equality

Uneven development Varies within a country as well as between countries

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Uneven development

Uneven development

Measuring Differences Not just difference between “rich” and “poor”

Political Demographic Social Economic

Political Government Systems Individual Rights Political

Systems of Government

Systems of Government

Systems of Government

Individual Freedoms

Demographic Life expectancy Birth rate Infant mortality rate Natural Increase rate Demographic Demographic

Life Expectancy Wikipedia

Birth Rate Wikipedia

Infant Mortality Rate Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births) https://commons.wikimedia.org

Natural Increase Rate https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12223172

Social Education rates Literacy rates Health and welfare Gender differences Social

Education

Primary Student-Teacher Ratios Students per teacher, primary school level.

Gender gap Years of school by gender

Literacy

Health and Welfare

Health Care Expenditures per GDP

Physicians per Population

Calories per capita

Gender Differences Visio Guy

Economic Economic systems Gross Domestic Product per capita Types of jobs Raw materials Consumer goods Economic

Types of Economic Systems Resources for History Teachers - Wikispaces

GDP 2016

Measures the average: not the distribution GDP as a measure Measures the average: not the distribution MDCs LDCs Not everyone is rich Not everyone is starving

Economic Sectors Tertiary Secondary Primary

Raw Materials

Control of the Economy Income, early 20th century

Consumer Goods Availability Cost Accessibility

Gini coefficient This index measures the degree of inequality in the distribution of family income in a country. Source: http://www.geocurrents.info/economic-geography/difficulties-calculating-inequality-and-the-gini-coefficient#ixzz4kU06y5AN 0 is total equality

Measuring Development

Human Development Index

Human Development index is a function of three factors Formula looks at: one economic (GDP) two social (literacy and years of education) one demographic (life expectancy)

Development

Dividing the world Old System New System 1st world 2nd world 3rd world MDC LDC

Developing world Core and periphery

Modernization

Gaining Independence

Goals after independence Political Stability Economic Diversity Improving Education Economic Independence

Political Stability Colonial rule often didn’t account for ethnic groups

Economic Diversity Colonial powers often dictated use of resources, creating single crop societies Indigo in Champaran region https://www.sites.google.com/site/bihargatha/early-agriculture-based-enterprenureships/indigo-concern

Privatization Government ownership often leads to inefficiency Move towards privatization to increase revenue, profits and quality

Improving Education

Economic Independence modernize Expand production Improve infrastructure Need revenue Increase profits In order to….. Countries need to…. To break To break the cycle

Economic Independence Developing countries needed to borrow money When oil prices were high in the 70’s, banks loaned / countries borrowed at high levels http://www.ekeismyhobby.com/2016/03/08/3372/

Economic Independence Limited ability to expand exports Control import spending Lowered standard of living Debt Crisis Problems repaying debts Problems maintaining import levels Interest Rates Rose Banks stopped loaning money Started in Mexico

Problems of Development

World Population Growth

Comparative Population Growth

Increasing urbanization

Population Density

Development is uneven Growth is deceiving (since 1990) LDCs increased 500% MDCs increased 55% OR LDCs increased $4,000 MDCs increased $10,000

Gap between rich and poor

Gap between rich and poor