2nd Semester Review

Use the scenario to answer the following question.

• presidential democracy

• parliamentary democracy

• Muticracy

• Principal democracy

How are Brazil’s and Mexico’s governments similar?

• In both countries, the people vote on the legislature who then selects the leader.

• In both countries, the people elect the leader.

• in both countries, the alien overlords elect the leader.

Use the student statement to answer the following question. Oscar’s statement: Cuba, Mexico, and Brazil are all examples of democracies in Latin America because in all three countries the citizens vote for the leader.

Is Oscar’s statement about citizen participation in government correct and why?

• No, Cuba only allows citizens to vote for the current president.

• Yes, all three countries are democracies.

• No, Cuba is the only country where citizens can vote.

Use the information above to answer the following question.

• parliamentary democracy

• constitutional monarchy

• GrillChicken Democracy =

• presidential democracy

Use the information above to answer the following question.

• Country X is Brazil; Country Y is Cuba.

• Country X is Mexico, Country Y is Brazil.

• Country X is Cuba, Country Y is El Salvador.

• Country X is the USA, Country Y is Brazil.

Which country has

"Executive leaders that are appointed by the party officals

• Mexico

• Cuba

• Brazil

What type of government can be found in Mexico?

• Autocracy

• Presidential democracy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Monarchy

Spain colonized many countries in Latin America. How is Spain's influence still seen in these colonies today?

• Most of these countries have a strong democratic tradition.

• No Native American customs and languages have survived.

• The king of Spain is still the head of state of most of the countries

• Most of the people in these countries are Roman Catholic.

Much of the culture in the Caribbean islands, including food, music, and dance, is associated with descendants of enslaved people from which place?

• India

• Africa

• Portugal

• Spain

Which country had the most significant impact on the language and religion of Latin America?

• Portugal

• Spain

• Great Britain

• France