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The poorest countries in the world, these are characterized by:
-  low levels of technological development
-  high birthrates
-  and low per capita income.?
-  High infant mortality rate
LDC or LEDC
These countries are the richest countries in the world, they have a:
-  high per capita income
-  high gross domestic product
-  high levels of industry and technology are often associated
with these countries.
MDC or MEDC
The percent of popula/on that live in ci/es compared to those how live in rural areas will also determine how developed a country is. •  LDC •  Poorest countries in the world. Na6ons characterized by low levels of technological development, high birthrates and death rates, and low per capita income. •  MDC •  These countries are the richest countries in the world. A high per capita income, gross domes6c product and high levels of industry and technology are oCen associated with these countries. •  If a person produces just enough food to feed his family its called…… 20.
•  Subsistence farming or living What are Exports: •  The selling and sending out of goods or services to other countries • 
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Not enough jobs "Primi6ve" condi6ons Poli6cal fear Poor medical care Not being able to prac6ce religion Natural Disasters Death threats Slavery Pollu6on Poor housing Landlords Bullying Push Factors: Pull Factors •  Job opportuni6es •  BePer living condi6ons •  Poli6cal and/or religious freedom •  Educa6on •  BePer medical care •  Security •  Family