Economic and Government Systems of Latin America

What does Cuba and Brazil have in common with citizen participation?

• Brazilians and Cubans must be at least 18 years or older to vote.

• Brazilians and Cubans must be at least 16 years or older to vote.

• Brazilians and Cubans aren't able to vote.

• Brazilians and Cubans between the ages of 18-70 are required to vote.

Legislative branch consist of two houses or groups of legislators (lawmakers).

• Bicameral

• Compulsory Voting

• Unicameral

• Prime Minister

How do Mexican and Brazilian voters participate in government?

• Voters elect legislators and the prime minister.

• Voters elect the president.

• Voters elect the president and legislators

• Voters aren't able to participate in the autocratic government.

How do Mexican, Brazilian, and Cuban voters participate in government?

• Voters elect the president and legislators.

• Voters elect legislators.

• Voters don't participate in their country's autocratic government.

Which statement is correct?

• Citizens elect the prime minister and legislators.

• Citizens elect the president of the nation.

• Citizens elect legislators who choose the prime minister.

Most countries in the world have

• A pure market economy.

• A pure command economy.

• Mixed economy

• Traditional economy

Mexico trades with the following countries because of NAFTA (North America Free Trade Agreement)

• USA

• Italy

• USA and Canada

• Australia

An economic system that runs on the principle of supply and demand and have government regulations.

• Market

• Command

• Mixed

• Traditional