Pd+8+Status+Report+India+and+China

Status Report - Based on the information found on the wiki, what can you report about the India and China and the following: Check Groups 1 & 5 from Class Periods 2, 4 & 8 for background information that may help you to complete the assignment below.

The Assignment (a) Are India and China rich or poor nations? Developed or developing nations? What is the standard of living (or quality of life for persons living in each of those nations today? What does the term Gross National Income mean? In what group(s) do India and China belong? 1st, 2nd, or 3rd worlds? Where does the United States fit? In what way is the definition (and characteristics) for 1st, 2nd and 3rd world accurate in applying them to India? China? Be prepared to tell (and/or show) why. The links below may be helpful.

1. [|Third World] 2. [|1st, 2nd and 3rd Worlds]

(b) What role(s) do the United States, China and India play in the following: > Information Revolution (Internet) > Globalization > Outsourcing > The G8/G20.

Prepare information to post on this wiki and present to the class which answers the questions. Your information should show equal contributions to this project by all group members. Additionally, you should include visual and/or audio information to support or illustrate the information you are presenting on the wiki and to the class. Your group must make a presentation of the material to the rest of the class POSSIBLE HELPFUL LINKS

1. [|GLOBALIZATION: The Story Behind the Numbers] 2. [|Outsourcing of US Jobs to foreign countries: Good or Bad?] 3. [|G20] 4. [|India & Internet] 6. [|"China's Internet Population..."] 7.[|"India to have 3rd largest number of of Internet users. . ."] 8. Internet Users in India ([|1], [|2]) 9. [|The internet in India & China]