Latin America Economics and Government Test

Cuba currently has a command economy. The government controls most of everything. How can Cuba change into a market economy?

• Give the government a lot of less power

• Change a dictatorship to a democracy

• Get a few producers and consumers

• Give the government more power

A mixed economy is half command and half market. What is the percent of a mixed economy?

• 50% government control; 35% market

• 75 government control; 50% market

• 50% government control; 50% market

• 100% government control; 0% market

What is NAFTA’s purpose?

• Decrease trade between Central American countries

• Increase trade between North American countries

• Increase trade between South American countries

• Decrease trade between North American countries

Brazil and Mexico has a parliamentary democracy. How could they change into an autocracy/dictatorship?

• Only have bloodline President/dictator

• Let citizens vote

• Citizens can’t speak their opinion

• do what they usually do

Mexico is more free than Brazil. How can Mexico come less free than Brazil?

• Let the government control little things

• Have no entrepreneurs

• Have more producers and consumer

• have a command economy

What type of government does Brazil and Mexico has?

• Parliamentary democracy

• Presidential democracy

• Autocracy

• Presidential autocracy

Cuba is a communist country with a command economy. Would Cuba have a low standard of living or a low GDP?

• Both

• Neither

• SOL

• GDP

Who has a higher GDP?

• Brazil

• Mexico

• Cuba

What is a democratic government?

• citizens are not allowed to speak their opinion; one group or person, dictatorship, and through bloodline

• Citizens allowed to speak their opinion; multiple parties

What is a autocratic government?

• Citizens are not allowed to speak their opinion; one group or person, dictatorship, and through bloodline

• Citizens allowed to speak their opinion; multiple parties