Latin America Econ and Gov

Cuba's economic system allows for entrepreneurs to set prices and make economic decisions on their own.

• True
• False

In Brazil, certain citizens are

• Prohibited to vote
• required to run for office
• required to vote
• lose the right to vote

In which type of economic system does the government control what a factory produces and what price it will sell for?

• mixed
• market
• command
• traditional

One of the similarities between the governments of Brazil and Mexico is

• One political party dominates the government
• The legislature is NOT freely elected
• both countries have several political parties
• there are no similarities

Cuba has benefited from the embargo placed by the United States

• true
• false

Which statement describes Brazil's economy?

• Pure market
• Pure command
• Mostly market, but government has some control
• Mostly command, but farmers can sell their produce

Personal freedoms in a country can be shown with

• several political parties
• one political party
• elections are not held
• a royal family from which leaders are not chosen

What is a difference between the economies of Cuba and Brazil?

• Brazil's government makes all the laws for businesses
• Cuba's govt does not make any laws for businesses
• Cuba's government owns all factories and 90% of farms
• Brazil's govt sets prices for the godds in the country

Which type of government exists in Cuba?

• monarchy
• dictatorship
• presidential democracy
• parliamentary democracy

If a country has a unitary government, it will most likely have what type of economy

• traditional
• closer to market
• closer to command
• free trade