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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which form of government would have the MOST amount of citizen participation?
democracy
oligarchy
autocracy
anarchy
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which form of government would have the LEAST amount of citizen participation?
democracy
autocracy
oligarchy
beaucracy
- 3. Multiple Choice
How might the form of government affect the role of the citizen in Cuba?
Cuba has a dictatorship, which limits the voting rights of the citizens.
Cuba has a dictatorship, which allows for greater voting rights of the citizens.
Cuba has a federal-republican system, which limits the voting rights of the citizens.
Cuba has a federal-republican system, which allows for greater voting rights of the citizens.
- 4. Multiple Choice
In which system of government do the citizens elect members of the legislature and then legislature elects the executive leader of the government?
autocracy
oligarchy
presidential democracy
parliamentary democracy
- 5. Multiple Choice
The Mexican government functions using a democratic system, while the Cuban government functions using which type of system?
parliamentary
fascist
anarchist
dictatorship
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is the title of the political leader with the most power in the countries of Brazil and Mexico?
prime minister
president
king
chairman
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which BEST describes how a parliamentary democracy differs from a presidential democracy?
The legislative branch in the presidential system is always unicameral.
In a parliamentary democracy, the head of the government is a member of the legislature.
In a presidential democracy, political power is shared between state and federal governments.
In a parliamentary democracy there are usually two main political parties; in the presidential system there is only one.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the countries would citizen participation in government be the LEAST?
Mexico
Cuba
Brazil
United States
- 9. Multiple Choice
What country is labeled the number 4 on the map?
Colombia
Panama
Cuba
Brazil
- 10. Multiple Choice
What country is highlighted green on the map?
Brazil
Mexico
Cuba
Chile
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following countries is highlighted RED on the map?
Mexico
Brazil
Cuba
Panama
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Cuba's government structure?
autocracy
dictatorship
presidential democracy
citizens have very little personal freedoms
- 13. Multiple Choice
If a legislature is said to be BICAMERAL then there are how many houses in that legislature?
1
2
3
4
- 14. Multiple ChoiceTwice a year, Chick fil a restaurants in the south, send employees to a special school in Orlando to take classes in management. This is an example of investing in...entrepreneurhealthcarehuman capitalcapital goods
- 15. Multiple Choice
The beautiful island of Wilson is very small and has limited natural resources. How does this affect trade for the island of Wilson?
exports only manufactured goods
imports fewer products
exports more goods to country of Cragin
has to import goods needed
- 16. Multiple ChoiceCitizenship participation: Type of government where one person has complete control. People have no say in government.democracyoligarchyautocracyunitary
- 17. Multiple Choice
SS6CG1g How are the governments of Brazil and Mexico similar?
A single individual makes all government decisions.
Citizens vote for government officials in a national election.
A small group of citizens runs the entire government.
Government officials inherit their positions through the royal family.
- 18. Multiple Choice
SS6CG1g Which of the following best explains citizen participation in Mexico?
Mexico is an autocracy so citizens participate in the voting process and select their leaders.
Mexico is an autocracy so citizens do not participate in the voting process and select their leaders.
Mexico is a democracy so citizens participate in the voting process and select their leaders.
Mexico is a democracy so citizens do not participate in the voting process and select their leaders.
- 19. Multiple Choice
SS6CG1g Cuba has a type of government in which the ruler has absolute power and is not restricted by a constitution, laws, or the citizens. Name the type of government. (PS)
Federal-Republic
Autocracy
Presidential democracy
Parliamentary democracy
- 20. Multiple Choice
SS6E1b Which action would do the MOST to make Cuba’s economic system more like Brazil’s?
increasing incentives to trade
decreasing personal income tax rates
decreasing government involvement in major industries
increasing per capita income by not allowing a free market
- 21. Multiple Choice
SS6E3a Based on the map of world literacy in 2011, what can you conclude about Latin America's literacy rate?
Latin America is the region with the lowest literacy levels in the world.
Latin America has high levels of literacy, except in a few countries in
Central America.
South America shows the lowest level of literacy of all continents showed on the map.
Latin America shows much higher literacy rates than all North America.
- 22. Multiple Choice
SS6E3b Based on the information about "Latin America's Human Capital," you can affirm that:
Cuba invests in educating its people.
Cuba has a very low literacy rate, what affects heir GDP.
Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico are not investing in human capital.
Cuba's high GDP is due to its high literacy rate.
- 23. Multiple Choice
SS6E3c If the leader of a country's plan is to improve the economy by encouraging companies to invest in new computers and wireless communication systems, s/he would be basing his/her plan on the conclusion that:
An investment in human capital will increase the country's GDP.
An investment in entrepreneurs will spark creativity in the country.
An investment in capital goods will increase the country's GDP.
An investment in human resources will help the country's economy.
- 24. Multiple Choice
SS6E4b According to the picture, which country is the most market leaning?
Cuba
Brazil
Mexico
none of the above
- 25. Multiple Choice
SS6G1h A country's parliament votes to increase tariffs upon goods from another country. This is an example of
A monarchy encouraging free trade.
A socialist congress preventing free enterprise.
A representative democracy preventing free trade.
A communist government allowing freedom of speech.
- 26. Multiple Choice
SSE3d According to the map, Mexico and Brazil are rich in which natural resources?
sugar cane and tin
aluminum and hydro-power
natural gas and pigs
oil and lumber
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