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1 Brazil, Mexico, & Cuba
2 Standards SS6CG1 The student will compare and contrast various forms of government. a. Describe the ways government systems distribute power: unitary, confederation, and federal. b. Explain how governments determine citizen participation: autocratic, oligarchic, and democratic. c. Describe the two predominant forms of democratic governments: parliamentary and presidential. SS6CG2 The student will explain the structures of national governments in Latin America and the Caribbean. a. Compare the federal-republican systems of the Federative Republic of Brazil (Brazil) and the United Mexican States (Mexico) to the dictatorship of the Republic of Cuba (Cuba), distinguishing the form of leadership and the role of the citizen in terms of voting and personal freedoms.
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8 Government Systems Who has the power? Unitary--power is held by one central authority Confederation--association of independent states that agree to certain limitations on their freedoms by joining together Federal--power is divided between central authority & several regional authorities
9 Government Types how do citizens participate? Autocracy-- 1 person possesses unlimited power & citizens have limited role in government Oligarchy-- small group exercises control & citizens have limited role in government Democracy--supreme power is vested in the people & exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation involving free elections
10 Two Types of Democratic Governments: Parliamentary citizens elect members of Parliament, and then the members select the leader o Leader works with or through the legislature Presidential--system of government in which the leader is constitutionally independent of the legislature; citizens directly elect leader o Leader works separate from legislature
11 Presidential Representative Democratic Republic
12 Brazil s National Congress Building
13 Brazil has a federal system, which means that the national government and the state governments SHARE power. There are 26 states in Brazil.
14 Federal Governments
15 1. President: holds the most political power; the president is both the chief executive and the head of state. 2. Vice President: helps in the day-to-day running of the government; performs ceremonial duties.
16 Dilma Rouseff Brazil s President
17 Michel Temer Brazil s Vice-President
18 President: elected by popular vote for a single four-year term Vice President: runs on the same ticket as the president
19 The National Congress is the country s bicameral legislature. It consists of: 1. Senate (81 seats) 3 members elected from each state. 2. Chamber of Deputies (513 seats) members are elected by proportional representation. Members serve four and eight-year terms.
20 Inside Brazil s Senate
21 The citizens directly elect the president (every four years). The last election was in October 2010 (next to be held in 2014). The president works separately from Brazil s Congress.
22 Citizens have many freedoms and they also have the right to vote. Men and women who are 16 years of age may choose to vote, but citizens are required by law to vote in national elections. Citizens can choose representatives from many political parties.
23 Voting in Brazil October 2010
24 Federal Republic
25 Mexico s National Congress Building
26 Mexico has a federal system, which means that the national government and the state governments SHARE power. There are 31 states in Mexico.
27 President: holds the most political power; the president is both the chief executive and the head of state.
28 Enrique Pena Nieto Mexico s President
29 President: elected by popular vote for a single six-year term
30 The National Congress of Mexico is the country s bicameral legislature. It consists of: 1. Senate (128 seats) elected by popular vote to serve six-year term. 2. Chamber of Deputies (500 seats) members elected by popular vote to serve three-year terms.
31 National Congress Chamber
32 The citizens directly elect the president (every six years). The last election was in July 2012 (next to be held in 2018). The president works separately from Mexico s Congress.
33 Citizens of Mexico have many freedoms, and they also have the right to vote. It is universal and compulsory (but not enforced) that citizens who are 18 or older vote in national elections. There are many political parties in Mexico.
34 Voting in Mexico July 2012
35 Unitary Socialist Republic
36 Capitol Building in Havana, Cuba
37 Cuba has a unitary system, which means that the national (central) government holds all of the power. The provinces are under central government control. There are 15 provinces in Cuba.
38 Unitary Governments
39 President: holds the most political power; the president is both the chief executive and the head of state.
40 Raul Castro Cuba s President
41 President: elected* by National Assembly for a five-year term. *Cuba's Communist Party is the only legal party, and officially sanctioned candidates run unopposed.
42 The National Assembly of People s Power is the country s unicameral legislature. The number of seats is based on Cuba s population. As of the most recent election in February 2013, there were 614 seats. Candidates are selected and approved by the government before the people can vote for them. Members serve five-year terms.
43 Cuba s National Assembly
44 Cuba has been an autocratic dictatorship since Fidel Castro used military force to overthrow the government in Since this time, there has been one leader (Fidel or Raul) who holds unlimited power over the country. Even though citizens get to vote, they do not get to select the candidates or make the laws.
45 Autocratic Governments
46 Citizens have few freedoms. Men and women aged 16 and over may choose to vote, but have few choices. There is only one political party (the Communist Party) that is allowed in Cuba. It has been controlled by Fidel Castro and his brother, Raul, since 1959.
47 Voting in Cuba
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50 Based on what we learned about Brazil, Mexico, & Cuba s governments, what do you think their economies will be like? Based on what we learned about Brazil, Mexico, & Cuba s governments, what do you think their economies will be like?
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