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Mexico, Central America, and The Caribbean Review
Mexico, Central America, and The Caribbean Review
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Which of the following best describes Cuba's economy under Communist control?
Consumer demand determines the prices of goods and services
Business owners are encouraged to make a profit
Labor unions work for improving employee benefits
Government owns most of the productive resources
2
Which type of government and countries by Citizens have the most power?
Constitutional Monarchy (Bahamas)
Totalitarian dictator (Cuba)
Representative Democracy (United States)
3
A city is __________.
rural
capitol
export
urban
4
The first society of Mexico or "Founding Culture" is?
Olmec
Aztec
Maya
Spanish
5
In a communist economy, the government
establishes limited regulations
supports and regulates the economy
controls society and the economy
6
The Gulf of Mexico borders Mexico on the_________.
North
East
West
South
7
In a limited government?
Agreed upon rules and laws limit what the leaders can do
Leaders, alone, carry out government actions and establish polices
All power passes from older to younger leaders within a ruling family
Leaders are able to make laws that give or take away basic freedoms
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Goods sent out of a country are called ___________.
exports
agriculture
imports
urban
9
What question could be answered from a political map of Mexico?
What types of agricultural products does Mexico produce?
Where are mountain ranges located in Mexico?
Where is Mexico located in relation to the United States?
What is the climate in the state of Durango?
10
Settlers from which country had the most wealth in colonial Mexico?
England
Portugal
Spain
United States
11
Physical barriers like deserts, mountains and tropical rainforest have affected many regions by?
increasing social mobility
isolating peoples and cultures
promoting political reform
encouraging foreign invasions
12
The Panama Canal is an important shipping canal, linking the
Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean to the Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean to the Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea
13
The leader of the Haitian Revolution influence the Caribbean people to do what?
Europeans prospered from the growing sugar industry
Europeans colonized the Caribbean Islands.
Spanish colonists created schools for native people.
Enslaved Africans were inspired to fight their French rulers for freedom.
14
Which type of government and countries by Citizens have the least power?
Representative Democracy (United States)
Constitutional Monarchy (Bahamas)
Totalitarian dictator (Cuba)
15
Goods brought into a country are called _________.
Imports
rural
Natural resources
exports
16
Which is a renewable energy resource?
safer coal mines
underwater oil rigs
solar panels
natural gas pipelines
17
A country is _________.
rural
urban
import
capital
18
A constitutional government as an example of government with rule by many because?
expected to govern within the limits
people elect leaders
set by written laws
form of limited government
19
Cuba has a dictatorship government and a ____________ economy.
Traditional
Communist/ Command
Socialist/ Mixed
Free Market/ Capitalist
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In a communist economy, people may not privately own property.
True
False