Author Question: The current constitution of Haiti a. was originally drafted in 1804 when Haiti proclaimed its ... (Read 95 times)

MGLQZ · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The current constitution of Haiti

a. was originally drafted in 1804 when Haiti proclaimed its independence.
b. is only the second constitution in Haiti's long history.
c. has yet to have a substantial impact on the way in which political business is conducted.
d. was written by Franklin D. Roosevelt when he was Secretary of the Navy.

Question 2

Why has Haiti become known as the republic of NGOs?

a. After the earthquake in 2010 the Haitian government was dissolved and all governing authority was turned over to the International Red Cross.
b. Haitians have been forced to deal with political violence from authoritarian leaders, therefore foreign troops have been essential to maintaining order.
c. The majority of the average Haitian's income comes from remittances sent from family members living in foreign countries.
d. Haitians have a habit of looking to nongovernmental organizations for the provision of basic public services, because of the government's limited ability to deal with problems.