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Economics Unit 1 - Comparing Different Economies Directions: Either on your own or with a partner, complete the tasks listed below. Essentially, you will be researching the economic systems of the United States, France and North Korea. You will be researching, comparing and analyzing the differences between their economic systems. Overview Create a Google Slides presentation about these countries. When finished, share the document with your teacher. Use your last name(s) as the title. Information to Include for Each Country Type of economy – provide support for your answer Location – How does the geography influence the economy? (May have to discuss regional differences) Major industries/production Primary exports and primary imports GDP – overall and per capita Wealth distribution (poverty level, income gaps, etc.) How the essential economic questions are answered Role of the government in the economy – what areas of involvement o Regulation? o Totally control? o Hands-off? Comparison Each content slide that you create must have a comparison of above information for all three countries (read: you will have one slide for “Location” that discusses all three countries) Analysis After completing the comparative information, write an analysis about these types of economies. Based on what you have learned, which country’s economy appears the strongest? Why? Explain if this strength is rooted in the economic system utilized in that country. Be sure to reference the specific data and information to support your claim. Bibliographic Information Include a slide with bibliographic information for the sources of your information. Use MLA style citation. For help – go to www.easybib.com Helpful Resources: CIA World Factbook, InfoOhio, Economic Freedom Index Grading – 15 pts. total General Economic Information: 8 pts. (1 point per slide) Analysis: 5 pts. Bibliographic Info: 2 pts.