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Is Kenya an LIC or HIC? Ø Suggest three reasons why. Is the UK

Is Kenya an LIC or HIC? Ø Suggest three reasons why. Is the UK an LIC or HIC? Ø Suggest three reasons why. The chart shows evidence of the development gap. Ø This is…. Ø More specifically…. . Kenya UK Life Expectancy 67 82 Infant Mortality Rate 49 4. 3 Literacy Rate % 78. 7% 98% % of pop with secondary education 34% 82% % of pop in poverty 46% 16. 8% Unemployment rate % 40% 4. 3% GDP $3500 $39, 000

1. Rank the causes of Kenya’s lack of development. • Primary industries, colonialism, poor

1. Rank the causes of Kenya’s lack of development. • Primary industries, colonialism, poor infrastructure, political instability/corruption and terrorism 2. Explain your ranking. The most significant cause of the development gap in Kenya is…… More specifically…… As a result…… The least significant cause is……. More specifically…… As a result……

5 CAUSES OF THE DEVELOPMENT GAP IN KENYA 1. Kenya’s economy is mainly based

5 CAUSES OF THE DEVELOPMENT GAP IN KENYA 1. Kenya’s economy is mainly based on the primary industry. - What primary products are sold in Kenya? - ………………% of Kenyans are employed in the primary sector. - An economy mainly based on primary products can prevent development because…………………………………………………………………………………………. . 2. Poor infrastructure Education is only free until the end of primary school. As a result …………………………………………… . . . . . . . . . . . . Healthcare in Kenya isn’t free. As a result, ……………………………………………………. . . . . ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Transport there are few formal public transport systems in Kenya, especially in rural areas. The most common form of transport is the matatu (………………………………………………………). As a result, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Political instability and corruption - In 2012, it was ranked…………out of 179 countries in terms of corruption levels. It was tied with Pakistan &………………. . - This prevents development because………………………………………………………………. . ………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Terrorism Kenya suffers frequent terror attacks from the Al Shabab militia from Somalia 1. US Embassy bombing in…………………. led to…………………………………………………………. 2. Westgate Shopping Mall machine gun attack in…………………. led to………………………………………. . 3. Dusit. D 2 hotel bombing and in…………………. led to……………………………………………………. .

Kenya UK Life Expectancy 67 82 Infant Mortality Rate 49 4. 3 Literacy Rate

Kenya UK Life Expectancy 67 82 Infant Mortality Rate 49 4. 3 Literacy Rate % 78. 7% 98% % of pop with secondary education 34% 82% % of pop in poverty 46% 16. 8% Unemployment rate % 40% 4. 3% GDP $3500 $39, 000