Government Systems
Unitary- Power is held by one
Confederation- Association of independent states that agreed to certain limitations on there freedoms by joining together
Federal- Power divided by Central Authorities and several Regional Authorities
Government types
Autocracy- One person possesses unlimited power and citizens have limited roll in the government
Oligarchy- Small group exercises control and citizens have limited roll in government
Democracy- Supreme power is vested in the people and exercise by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation involving free elections
Africa
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Monday, December 7, 2015
Aids in Africa
What I know about aids is that aids is super deadly and thousands of people a day in Africa. Aids is spread thought sexual content and and it cant be cured but treated. People in Africa can't afford the medicine to cure aids so I think the medicine should be cheap enough for the people of Africa. Some symptoms are throw up, headache, skin rash, sore throat, red blotches, and sores and swollen.
Friday, December 4, 2015
South Africa and Nigeria Economy
South Africa
Economic System: Mixed Economy
Natural Resources: Gold, Coal, Iron ore, Nickel, Tin, Diamond, Uranium, Copper, Salt, natural Gas
Arable land: 9.9% arable land Corn, Wheat, Sugarcane, Fruit, Vegi, Beef, Wool, Dairy Products
Industries: Mining Materials is automobiles, metal working, textiles, iron and steel, chemicals, fertilizer, food stuffs, commertial ship repair
Exports: Gold, Diamonds, Platinum, other metals, Minerals, machinery, and equipment
Literacy Rate: 93% of people can read
Unemployment and
Poverty: 22.7% is unemployment and poverty is 31.3%
GDP: 592 billion ranked 26th in the world
Nigeria
Nigeria
Economic System: Mixed Economy
Natural Resources: Natural gas, petroleum, tin, iron ore, coal, limestone, lead, zinc
Arable land: 38.7% is arable Cocoa, peanuts, cotton, corn, rice, yams, rubber, sheep, goats,pigs, timber, and fish
Industries: Crude oil, coal, tin, rubber products, wood, textiles, cement, food, footwear, chemicals, fertilizer, printing, and steel
Exports: Coco and rubber
Literacy Rate: Men 72.1% Women 50.4%
Unemployment and
Poverty: Unemployment 23.9% Poverty 70%
GDP: 455.5 billion and 31st in the world
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