You are to create a foundation of government and structure along with developing political activism for a country. You will be assigned one of these 10 current nations: Vietnam, Uganda, Libya, Iraq, Burma, Nigeria, Egypt, Argentina, Venezuela, and Yemen. You have complete authority but must keep in mind the country’s political, economic, and cultural aspects.

“Egypt has been selected as your country.”

Information about countries: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

The assignment is to be completed as a PowerPoint demo.

Here is a video of how to do PowerPoint:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUqIDs5MZxM

Questions to ponder for assignment

What type of system of government do you want; Federalism or Unitary? Democracy or dictatorship?
How would you improve social welfare policies, education, and economic opportunities for all citizens?
What type of Constitutional Rights would you give citizens?
What methods would you use for electing government officials? SMPD OR PR
What would the influence of Political Parties and Interest Groups be?
How would you consider local culture and customs when trying to involve citizens more in the country’s civil society?
What would the role and influence of the media be?
What would the political and economic ideology of the country be? (socialism, communism, capitalism, liberalism, conservatism, fascism)
What would your countries role be on the international stage?