EXAMS!!!!!

The populations pyramid below represent two countries at different stages of the demographic transition and economic development.

Describe potential problems and issues they could have in the future if they remain the same

A)not going to have enough young people to do there jobs, infrastructure could decrease, not as many export.  Christmas Tree stage:1 (preindustrial) developing countries

B)Cannot support the elderly with taxes.    There won’t be enough people to support elders, the economy will suffer bc the working class is small so there aren’t people working in productive jobs, the population is declining because the birth rate is low.  Stage 3: transitional

 Discuss the historical process of globalization and describe why the process has accelerated in recent years.

 Discuss the pros and cons of globalization?
Why do some people view the process as negative?
What do you think about globalization?

 The problem with China making our products is we are loosing jobs
The positive side is cheaper

 Should millions of undocumented immigrants with no criminal record be allowed to live and work in the United States with fear of being deported?
Should unauthorized immigrant be allowed to apply for citizenship eventually?
Or do you believe that undocumented immigrants should be deported.

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