Deep Impact Latin American Government

A new prime minister would most likely thank:

All governing authority rests with a single leader

In a _______ democracy, citizens elect both the executive and the legislative branches.

Which of the following countries have a presidential democracy?

Brazil and Mexico's citizens vote for people to make and pass laws in the ___________ branch.

Citizens elect legislatures, who are then given the authority to elect the executive

In Brazil, a president may serve 2 __________ year terms.

In theory (not reality) which of the following countries has a Parliamentary government?

Once voted into office, the Cuban president can stand for an unlimited number of terms

In Mexico, a president may serve one _______ year term.

What element is common to the parliamentary and U.S. forms of government?

In a democracy, the power of the citizens is exercised through:

The common title for the executive of a Parliamentary Democracy:

Cubans ages 16 and older vote for ____________ to represent them.

It is inaccurate to refer to Cuba as a parliamentary because only ______ members can be elected

In Brazil, voting is permitted as early as the age of _____________.

A Prime Minister is accountable to:

A vote of no confidence is put forward by ______ against _____.

All Brazillians ages 18-70 are required to vote:

An MP is most like which role in America's presidential system?

Cuba's president is voted into office by the citizens of Cuba

The President is accountable to:

Which of the following countries has an autocracy?

Both citizens in Brazil and Mexico vote to elect the leader of the executive branch known as:

In Mexico, the voting age is: