cuba government

How is Brazil and Mexico similar (alike)? Select the TWO ways.

• Both counties have a democratic system of government

• Citizens can only vote in local elections

• The president of each country is selected by the legislature

• Citizens elect people to represent them in the legislature

• Only one political party is allowed

What is the best explanation of a democratic government?

• The power rests with the people.

• A single leader holds all of the power.

• The people vote for government officials .

• The people have a say in the government .

What is the best description of an autocratic government?

• A single leader has all the power

• The power rests with the people

• The people have a say in the government

• The citizens do not vote for government officials

How has US-Cuba immigration policy changed as of January 2017?

• The United States no longer allows its citizens to immigrate to Cuba.

• Cuba no longer allows its immigrate to the United States.

• Cubans can no longer immigrate to the United States without a visa.

• The US government will not accept any Cuban immigrants.

What type of government can be found in Mexico?

• Autocracy

• Presidential democracy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Monarchy

One difference between a parliamentary democracy and a presidential democracy is

• the level of protection of natural rights

• the process for choosing the head of government

• the role of citizens in the legislative process

• the concentration of power in a central authority

The Cuban Revolution had a major affect on the relationship that Cuba had with the United States. How did the Cuban Revolution affect the United States?

• The Cuban revolution caused Americans to distrust their government.

• The Cuban revolution caused an increase in American's fear of communist aggression.

• The Cuban Revolution improved trade between the United States and Cuba.

• The Cuban Revolution ended the conflict between the United States and Cuba.

In which way are voting rights limited in Cuba?

• Only the president is directly elected by citizens

• Citizens must be over 18 years old to vote

• All political candidates come from one political party

• Voters are only allowed to vote in national elections

True or False: The people in Cuba have very little say so in their government.

• True

• False

Which statement correctly describes the process by which a prime minister takes office in a typical parliamentary democracy?

• Citizens vote for members of parliament who are responsible for selecting the prime minister

• Citizens vote directly for the candidate who they wish to be prime minister

• Citizens vote for the prime minister from a group of candidates selected by the monarch

• Citizens do nothing and the Prime Minister puts himself in office.