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Governments of Latin America and Canada

Authored by MaryBeth Broxterman

Geography, History, Other

4th - 8th Grade

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Governments of Latin America and Canada
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which form of government would have the LEAST amount of citizen participation?

autocracy
oligarchy
democracy
anarchy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Nearly all of Latin American governments use a presidential system of government. This means

the president's power cannot be stopped by the judicial branch.
an executive branch exists and has power separate from the legislature.
a president must work closely with the parliament who chooses him or her.
the executive branch is more powerful than the other branches of government.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which form of government would have the HIGHEST amount of citizen participation?

autocracy
oligarchy
democracy
fascism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of these would be MOST associated with a governmental dictatorship and restrictions on citizens' personal liberties?

Canada
Cuba
 Mexico
Brazil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In which system of government does the legislature elect the executive leader of the government?

autocracy
oligarchy
presidential democracy
parliamentary democracy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which BEST describes how a parliamentary democracy differs from a presidential democracy?

The legislative branch in the presidential system is always unicameral.
In a parliamentary democracy, the head of the government is a member of the legislature.
In a presidential democracy, political power is shared between state and federal governments.
In a parliamentary democracy there are usually two main political parties; in the presidential system there is only one.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The governments of Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico are all officially headed by a person with the title of

dictator
president
prime minister
monarch

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