Latin America Government
This is the government system of Cuba?
What is an autocratic government?
Economy where government controls what to produce, how to produce, and for whom to produce.
What is a command economy?
This physical feature allows ships to travel from the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean.
What is the Panama Canal?
During the 1500s, these two European countries explored and colonized Latin America?
What is Spain and Portugal?
This trade barrier bans trade between nations.
What is an embargo?
This type of democracy is found in Mexico and Brazil.
What is a presidential democracy?
What is Cuba?
These mountains are located in Mexico.
Most of Latin America speak this European romance language.
What is Spanish?
What is a parliamentary democracy?
Voting is mandatory or required for eligible voters.
This economic system runs only on supply and demand.
What is a market economy?
What is the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and the Atlantic Ocean?
During the age of exploration, Spanish and Portuguese explorers and colonizers spread this type of Christianity.
What is Roman Catholicism?
A nuclear disaster caused this country to abandon in the 1980s.
In this country, citizens elect legislators who then select the president.
What is Cuba?
A Latin American company purchased new oil refinery machinery to increase the production oil and profits for nations.
What is deforestation? What is the destruction of the Amazon Rainforest?
This European country explored and colonized Brazil.
What is Portugal?
This treaty officially ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Citizens are 18-70 are required to vote for the president and legislators. However, it's voting is not required for citizens 16-17 or over 70.
What is Brazil?
This is measurement used compares country's wealth.
What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?
Mexico has many natural resources. Petroleum is located along the coast.
What is the Gulf of Mexico coast?
This was the exchange of goods from the New World (Americas) to the Old World (Europe, Africa, and Asia)
What is the Columbian Exchange?
After World War II, the United States and Soviet Union became the enemies. The United States wanted to spread democracy across newly free European nations. The Soviet Union wanted to spread communism. These two money competitions caused the collapse of the Soviet Union (USSR).
What is the Space and Arms Race?