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Ava, Nora, and Charlotte are preparing for their world cultures quiz. They stumble upon a question: What is the political system of Chile? Can you help them choose the correct answer?

• Single-party communist state

• Presidential representative democratic republic

Scarlett, Anika, and Aiden are researching different countries for their economics project. They want to know: The economic system of Chile is best described as:

• A centrally planned economy with government control over most industries.

• A market-oriented economy with strong private sector involvement.

Abigail and Noah are debating about legal systems in Latin America! Which of the following statements best describes a key difference between the legal system of a chosen LATAM country and that of Chile?

• Chile uses common law, while most LATAM countries use religious law.

• Chile follows a civil law system, while some LATAM countries may follow a mixed legal system.

Mia and Sophia are curious about how the economies of different LATAM countries stack up against Chile. Which of the following is the best way for them to compare the macroeconomic indicators?

• They can be compared using GDP, inflation, and unemployment rates.

• Only inflation rates are considered for comparison.

Emma, Priya, and Olivia are discussing what makes a business "international." According to the passage, which of the following best describes an international business?

• A company that only operates within its home country.

• Any firm that engages in international trade or investment.

Nora and Arjun are discussing international business. Nora says, "A firm must become a multinational enterprise to engage in international business." Is Nora correct?

• True

• False

Olivia, Avery, and Harper are on a history adventure! Can you help them figure out which empires ruled the regions in the Americas known as Latin America?

• Spanish, Portuguese, and French

• Russian, Ottoman, and Chinese

Jackson, Avery, and Grace are debating different forms of government in class! Can you help them out? Which form of government features a president who has some executive powers and is independent of the legislature, while the rest of the executive power is held by a ministry that must have the confidence of parliament?

• Semi-presidential republic

• Parliamentary republic

Harper and Anika are studying different types of governments around the world. Can you help them fill in the blank? In a ________, the President or Directory is both head of state and government; ministry, including the president, may or may not be subject to parliamentary confidence.

• Republic with an executive presidency or directory nominated by or elected by the legislature

• Constitutional monarchy with a prime minister as head of government

Mason and Abigail are curious about the origins of words in Chilean Spanish. Can you help them out? Fill in the blank: The word 'Huacho' in Chilean Spanish comes from the native language ________.

• Mapudungun

• Quechua