Latin America: Government and Economic

Today, most Latin American governments have a _________ government and a written constitution that protects the right to vote and certain individual freedoms.

But one country in Latin America still has an _________ government: Cuba. The country has a president , but he is a dictator with absolute authority.

In fact, voting is ____________ for most citizen! Despite these constitutional protection, both countries still have issue with people haveing their rights taken away.

Mexico and Brazil are simular in another way. Both countries are ___________ _________ in which the legislative and executive branches are separate.

Instead most countries have an _______ _________. They operate somewhere on a continuum between a pure command economy at one end and a pure market economy at the other end.

Economist judge the strenght of a nation's economy by it _____ ________ _____, which is the total value of goods and services produced in a year.

Generally, _______ ________ include minerals, forest, water, and fertile land.

The ________ _____ means the percentage of a country's adults who can read and write.

An ___________ is someone who takes are risk in order to start a new business.

A Latin American country might place_______ on imported goods. It establish ________ to limit the quantity of foreign goods entering the country.