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Political Science 2 Professor Gabler Evidence Log #7 Chapter 8 – DEVELOPED DEMOCRACIES The purpose of this assignment is to apply the concepts addressed in the text to the country you chose to study this term. NOTE: If the country you have chosen to study is NOT a developed democracy, you may choose any developed democracy in the region for this assignment ONLY. Please complete the Evidence Log below. Note: If you are struggling to find answers to the questions in the application column, the country you have chosen may not be a developed democracy, in which case you should select a different country. All developed democracies face these challenges, so the answer cannot be “Country X doesn’t face this challenge.” Choose a different country and/or reach out to Dr. Gabler for help! CONCEPT DEFINITIONS AND EXPLANATIONS ● ● ● find supporting evidence in the textbook to answer the question/define the terms please include direct quotations from the textbook in each box; no outside sources may be used in this column; points will be taken off if the textbook is not used and/or if other sources are used ALSO provide a brief explanation of the concept in your own words APPLICATION ● ● ● ● apply the concept/term you defined in the previous column to the country you chose to focus on this term this column requires independent research! you must use outside sources in this column; points will be taken off if there is no evidence of independent research please include direct quotations in each box, along with source citations for the sources used feel free to use the Sources and References page provided in Canvas Political Science 2 Professor Gabler DEVELOPED DEMOCRACIES What are the common characteristics of Developed Democracies? Explain how the characteristics common to all developed democracies are manifest in the state you chose to study this term. POLITICAL CHALLENGES What common political challenges do developed democracies face? Which of these political challenges does your state face? Explain. SOCIETAL CHALLENGES What common societal challenges do developed democracies face? Which of these societal challenges does your state face? Explain. ECONOMIC CHALLENGES What common economic challenges do developed democracies face? Which of these economic challenges does your state face? Explain.