Country Data Sheet: Portfolio Project Part I



Country Data Sheet: Portfolio Project Part I

Links at Mr. Nolan’s Website at ACHS

Name of Country __________________________________________________________________________

Capital(s) __________________________________________________________________________

Population _______________________

Area ___________________ square miles PPSM: ____________________________________

Arable Land % ________________ Physiological Density: ________________________________

Physical Features __________________________________________________________________________

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Climate __________________________________________________________________________

Koppen Climate Zones __________________________________________________________________________

Form of Government __________________________________________________________________________

Head of Government __________________________________________________________________________

Neighboring Countries __________________________________________________________________________

Crude Birth Rate _______ Crude Death Rate_______Growth Rate: _______

Infant Mortality Rate _______________

Life Expectancy _______________ Male:_________/Female:_________

Literacy Rate _______________ Male: ________ Female: _____________

Main Imports __________________________________________________________________________

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Main Exports __________________________________________________________________________

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Per Capita GNP/GDP __________________________________________________________________________

Currency: __________________________

Real Growth Rate % ___________ Inflation: _______

Unemployment: ________ Labor Force: total ________ Ag: _______ Ind _______ Serv__________

Natural Resources: __________________________________________________________________________

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Administrative divisions __________________________________________________________________________

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Major Population centers __________________________________________________________________________

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Trade Partners: __________________________________________________________________________

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Ethnic Divisions w/ % __________________________________________________________________________

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Religions w/ % __________________________________________________________________________

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United States Data Sheet: Portfolio Project Part I

Name of Country United States

Capital(s) __________________________________________________________________________

Population _______________________

Area ___________________ square miles PPSM: ____________________________________

Arable Land % ________________ Physiological Density: ________________________________

Physical Features __________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________

Climate __________________________________________________________________________

Koppen Climate Zones __________________________________________________________________________

Form of Government __________________________________________________________________________

Head of Government __________________________________________________________________________

Neighboring Countries __________________________________________________________________________

Crude Birth Rate _______ Crude Death Rate_______Growth Rate: _______

Infant Mortality Rate _______________

Life Expectancy _______________ Male:_________/Female:_________

Literacy Rate _______________ Male: ________ Female: _____________

Main Imports __________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________

Main Exports __________________________________________________________________________

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Per Capita GNP/GDP __________________________________________________________________________

Currency: __________________________

Real Growth Rate % ___________ Inflation: _______

Unemployment: ________ Labor Force: total ________ Ag: _______ Ind _______ Serv__________

Natural Resources: __________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________

Administrative divisions __________________________________________________________________________

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Major Population centers __________________________________________________________________________

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Trade Partners: __________________________________________________________________________

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Ethnic Divisions w/ % __________________________________________________________________________

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Religions w/ % __________________________________________________________________________

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Now it is time to compare the US to your selected country. Go to

Choose the US & your country; then Choose “Compare Everything” (if one of the items below doesn’t appear, write N/A)

Then answer how many....

Executions:

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

GDP (per capita):

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Education-average year:

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

CO2 emissions:

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Happiness Level:

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Armed Forces Personnel:

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Population:

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Motor vehicle:

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Pick a Stat and write down the info:

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US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

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US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

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US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

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US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

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US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Now let’s dig deeper, click on the link to expand the stats for the following:

Click on expand economy, what is the Big Mac Index?

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Click on Crime, what is the murder rate?

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

How many prisoners are there?

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Click on Education, what is the Geographical Aptitude?

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Click on Environment, what is the Ecological Footprint?

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Click on Energy, what is coal consumption?

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Click on Government, what is their status?

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Click on Lifestyle, how many roller coasters?

US: __________________ rank: ________ ________: __________________ rank: ________

Here are great web sites to examine time-space convergence:



Determine the distance from Lexington to the capitol of your country.

How many hours would it take to fly there in clock hours? _________________

How many actual hours? ________________

What is the distance in miles? _____________

Describe how your plane would fly to get there? ___________________________________________________________



zoom in until you locate Lawrenceburg

click ONCE near Lawrenceburg

now zoom out and choose a city in North America to travel to, click ONCE on it: what is your city? ________________

how many mile sit from L-burg to your city?

How long would it take to walk? _____________ minutes which equals how many hours? _____ days? _____

Jog? _____________ minutes which equals how many hours? _____ days? _____

Run? _____________ minutes which equals how many hours? _____ days? _____

Bicycle? _____________ minutes which equals how many hours? _____ days? _____

Slow car? _____________ minutes which equals how many hours? _____ days? _____

Fast car? _____________ minutes which equals how many hours? _____ days? _____

Fly? _____________ minutes which equals how many hours? _____ days? _____

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