Comparing LA Governments

What type of government does Mexico have?

• Autocracy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Presidential Democracy

What type of government does Cuba have?

• Autocracy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

In a democracy, who usually has the power to choose leaders?

• The military

• The citizens

• The king

How is Brazil’s government classified?

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Autocracy

• Presidential Democracy

Which of these countries gives the least power to its citizens in government decisions?

• Mexico

• Brazil

• Cuba

What is one main feature of a presidential democracy?

• The president is chosen by the king

• The president is elected by the people

• The president is chosen by Parliament

Which form of government has one ruler with total control?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Autocracy

In which country can citizens vote for president: Cuba, Mexico, or both?

• Cuba only

• Mexico only

• Both

What makes a parliamentary democracy different from a presidential democracy?

• The president is elected by citizens

• The leader is chosen by the legislature

• There is no leader in a parliamentary system

Which country has a government most controlled by one person?

• Cuba

• Mexico

• Brazil