Transcript mexico
MEXICO
4 BASIC INSTITUTIONS:
CUBA
HAITI
GOVERNMENT:
MEXICO:
Type: Republic
Type of leader: President
Right to vote: Yes
Limited or Unlimited: Limited
CUBA:
Type: Communist
Type of leader: Dictator
Right to vote: Yes
Limited or Unlimited: Unlimited
HAITI:
Type: Republic
Type of leader: President
Right to vote: Yes
Limited or Unlimited: Limited
ECONOMY
MEXICO
Type of Economy: Free Market
GDP Per Capita: $15,600
Population below poverty line: 52.3%
Level of Development: Developing/Developed
CUBA
Type of Economy: Command Economy
GDP Per Capita: $10,200
Population below poverty line: NA
Level of Development: Developing
HAITI
Type of Economy:
GDP Per Capita: $1,300
Population below poverty line: 80%
Level of Development: Underdeveloped
EDUCATION
MEXICO
How long: 13 Years
Required or choice: Required
Literacy Rate: 87%
CUBA
How long: 15 Years
Required or choice: Required
Literacy Rate: 99%
HAITI
How long: NA
Required or choice: Choice
Literacy Rate: 53%
RELIGION
MEXICO
Main Religion: Catholicism
Freedom to choose: Yes
Religious Holidays: Christmas, All Saints Day, Ash Wednesday,
Good Friday, Easter
CUBA
Main Religion: Roman Catholicism
Freedom to choose: No
Religious Holidays: Christmas, All Saints Day, Ash Wednesday,
Good Friday, Easter
HAITI
Main Religion: Catholicism (over half of the population practices
voodoo as well)
Freedom to choose: Yes
Religious Holidays: Christmas, All Saints Day, Ash Wednesday,
Good Friday, Easter