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Africa FC

Economics and Civics of African Focus Countries

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Government of Kenya Presidential Democracy and Republic
Government of Nigeria Presidential Democracy and Republic
Government of South Africa Parliamentary Democracy
Citizen Participation of South Africa Democratic
Citizen Participation of Nigeria Democratic
Citizen Participation of Kenya Democratic
Economic System of Nigeria Leaning Command
Economic System of South Africa Leaning Command
Economic System of Kenya Leaning Command
Major resources of Nigeria Oil
Major resources of South Africa Diamonds, Gold, Platinum, Coal, Iron
Major industries in Kenya Agriculture (Farming), Textiles (Clothing), Tourism
Major industries in Nigeria Petroleum, Agriculture (Farming)
The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, and power supplies) needed for the operation of a society. Investing in this usually increases GDP per capita. Infrastructure
Education and training of the workforce. Investing in this usually results in higher GDP per capita because people can make more complex products or do their jobs more efficiently. Human Capital
Machines and tools that are used to make other goods or services for sale to consumers. Investing in this usually results in higher GDP per capita because workers can make more complex products or do their jobs more efficiently. Capital Goods
The percentage of adults in a country that can read and write. A higher percentage usually results in a higher standard of living. Literacy Rate
Widespread shortage of food. Famine
Long periods of less than average rainfall. Drought
Causes of famine that we discussed Drought, Civil Unrest (Ethnic Violence, Civil War, etc)
Three types of government corruption we discussed Bribery, Thievery (Stealing), Ethnic Favoritism
Fighting between different groups of people in the same country. Civil Unrest
Fighting between different ethnic groups. Ethnic Violence
Government officials abusing power for private gain (like stealing or favoritism). corruption
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