Government and Economic Systems of Latin America

When one leaders holds all the power by inheritance or military and force

• GDP

• Autocracy

• Democracy

Democracy is when people hold the supreme power, and citizens exercise their power directly.

• False

• True

In a parliamentary democracy there is a president

• True

• False

Presidential and Parliamentary democracy are very different which TWO are true.

• Presidential has a prime minister

• Parliamentary has a church of state

• Presidential has a president + executive branch

• Parliamentary has a prime minister

Which TWO countries allows freedom of speech, free land trade, free enterprise, and assembly as part of their citizen participation.

• Cuba

• Brazil

• Puerto Rico

• Mexico

Which country does not allow personal freedoms, but citizens can vote for pre-selected candidates.

• Cuba

• Mexico

• Brazil

• United States

Brazil has what type of government economic system?

• Government: Dictatorship, Economic System: Mixed

• Government: Federal Republic, Economic System: Command

• Government: Federal Republic, Economic System: Mixed

Cuba has what type of government economic system?

• Government: Dictatorship, Economic System: Command

• Government: Federal Republic, Economic System: Command

• Government: Federal Republic, Economic System: Mixed

Mexico has what type of government economic system?

• Government: Dictatorship, Economic System: Mixed

• Government: Federal Republic, Economic System: Command

• Government: Federal Republic, Economic System: Mixed

A tariff is:

• A law that forbids trade

• Limits the amounts of goods and services

• Taxes placed on imported goods

• Taxes placed on a county