Locate Cote d'Ivoire and Gabon on a map of Africa.
Explain why location plays an important role in their
respective resource-based economies.
Compare
the size (in square miles) of Cote d'Ivoire and Gabon
to your state.
Discuss
and analyze the economic crises in both countries.
Explain the effects of the global economy on the local
economies in Cote d'Ivoire and Gabon.
Uses
of Geography
List
and explain how colonialism influenced the pattern
of exportation of raw materials in Cote d'Ivoire and
Gabon.
Develop
a plan that would buffer the economies of both countries
against the fluctuations of the global economy.
