Ex. 27.06: Best Places To Be a Mother – Culture

BEST PLACES TO BE A MOTHER. In 2015, Norway was rated as the best country in which to be a mother in the “16th Annual Mothers’ Index, published by Save the Children.  Read the article titled “Norway Best Place for Mums” to learn more about this Mothers’ Index.

• Reflect on these questions:
  What other countries are great places to be a mother? Are you surprised by where the US placed? Why or why not? While a particular country’s economic wealth is a factor in this ranking, the article’s author points out another factor that is even more important. What is this factor?
• In the quiz below, match the names of the countries to their places in the ranking.

Continue matching the countries with their places in the ranking.