Government of Latin America

Which country has a presidential democracy?

• Australia
• Canada
• Mexico
• Cuba

How is political power distributed in Brazil?

• Federal Government
• Unitary Government
• Aristocratic Government
• Confederation Government

How are Cuba and Great Britain similar?

• They are both presidential democracies.
• They both allow citizens the right to vote.
• They both have autocratic governments.
• They both have unitary governments.

Citizens of which country are considered to have the least freedom?

• Cuba
• Brazil
• Mexico
• Canada

How are presidential and parliamentary governments different?

• They are not different.
• The prime minister is elected by the people, and the president is not.
• The president is elected by the people, but the prime minister is not.
• The prime minister has more power than the president.

What is a unitary government?

• The local/regional governments have all of the power.
• The central and local/regional governments share power.
• The central government has all of the power.

What is a democracy?

• Citizens have the right to vote for the leaders.
• No citizen right to vote.
• A small group of wealthy people make all of the decisions.
• There is one person in control.

What is a federal government?

• The central and local/regional governments share power.
• The central government has all power.
• The local/regional governments have all power.

In a confederation system of government, most of the power is in the hands of the

• voters
• local government
• central government
• local and central

Who makes most of the important governmental decisions in an autocracy?

• the ruler
• the people
• the court system
• the elected legislature