Understanding the Three Branches of Government
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Who is the head of the Executive branch in Mexico?

  • The King of Mexico
  • The Governor General of Mexico
  • The Prime Minister of Mexico
  • The President of Mexico (correct)

What is the term length for the President of Mexico?

  • 8 years
  • 6 years (correct)
  • 10 years
  • 4 years

How is the Mexican Congress structured?

  • Tricameral with three separate chambers
  • Bicameral with the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies (correct)
  • Bicameral with the Chamber of Lords and the House of Commons
  • Unicameral with a single chamber

Which entity promulgated the Constitution of Mexico in 1917?

<p>The Constitutional Convention of Mexico (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many senators make up the Senate in Mexico?

<p>128 senators (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of government system does Mexico operate under?

<p>Federal Republic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What electoral system is used to elect the president of Mexico?

<p>Simple plurality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ongoing challenge significantly affects public trust and economic development in Mexico?

<p>Corruption (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major concern in Mexico involves powerful cartels challenging the state's authority?

<p>Violence and Security (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Mexico, what is a significant economic disparity despite being a major economy?

<p>Wealth concentrated in urban centers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of Mexico's political system aims to balance representation between individual districts and political parties?

<p>Direct election of Congress members (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What complex social, economic, and diplomatic challenges are presented by emigration to the United States from Mexico?

<p>Migration concerns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the highest judicial body in Mexico?

<p>The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Mexico's federal entities (states and Mexico City)?

<p>They have autonomy to govern local affairs, while respecting national laws. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many federal entities (states and Mexico City) are there in Mexico?

<p>32 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of political parties in Mexico?

<p>They play a vital role in Mexico's democracy, competing for power at various levels. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the responsibilities of the legislative branch (Congress) in Mexico?

<p>Enacting legislation, approving the federal budget, and overseeing the executive branch. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has Mexico's government and political system evolved over time?

<p>It has been influenced by historical events, social movements, and contemporary challenges. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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