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EVIDENCE LOG #11
Chapter 10 – Developing Countries
The purpose of this assignment is to apply the concepts addressed in the text to the country you chose to study this term, as long as it meets the criteria of developing countries.
NOTE: If the state you chose to study is NOT a developing country, you may choose ANY developing country in the region for this assignment.
Please complete the Evidence Log below.
CONCEPT
DEFINITIONS/EXPLANATIONS
Find supporting evidence in the TEXTBOOK to answer the question/define the terms. In addition to the definition, please also explain/analyze the term in your own words.
Please include direct quotations from the textbook in each box along with your own analysis or explanation of what the term means.
NO outside sources may be used in this column.
Points will be taken off if the textbook is not used and/or if other sources are used.
APPLICATION
Apply the concept/term you defined in the previous column to the country you chose to focus on this term.
Please include direct quotations in each box, along with source citations for the sources used. This column requires independent research!
You MUST use outside sources in this column. Points will be taken off if there is no evidence of independent research.
Feel free to use the Sources and References page provided in Canvas.
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ARE “LOWER- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES”
(p. 322)
What indicators can be used to determine the level of economic development of a state?
How are lower-income countries defined? How are middle-income countries defined?
How does your country fare on indicators of economic development?
Is your country a lower- or middle-income country?
“DEVELOPING COUNTRIES SHARE A LEGACY OF COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM” (p. 322)
What are the characteristics shared by developing countries commonly attributed to their colonial pasts?
Which of these characteristics are present in your country?
How might this “legacy” hinder progress in this country?
WHAT ARE THE COMMON CHALLENGES OF “POST-IMPERIALISM?”
(P. 332-340)
What are the common challenges faced by developing countries?
Which, if any, of these challenges does your state currently face?
If they face none of these challenges, what do you think explains this anomaly?
Works Cited
Don’t forget to include a proper Works Cited Notation/Bibliography at the end of your completed assignment. This list should include all of the sources you used in your work, including but not limited to the textbook.
