CUBAN REVOLUTION

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What country is highlighted on the map of Latin America? Options: Mexico, Cuba, Colombia, Brazil

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Cuba

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______________ was the political conflict and period of distrust between the Soviet Union and United States.

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Cold War

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______________ is the former communist dictator of Cuba who led the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista in the 1959 Cuban Revolution

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Fidel Castro

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The Cuban Revolution led to the establishment of a ______________ first government in the Western Hemisphere.

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communist

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What is the 1962 Cold War event where the Soviet Union, with the agreement of the Castro regime, placed missiles on the island of Cuba?

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Cuban Missile Crisis

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Who was the former president and later dictator of Cuba prior to the 1959 Cuban Revolution? He was overthrown by Fidel Castro.

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Fulgencio Batista

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When one nation's government decides to prohibit or stop all trade with another nation is known as a(n) _____________.

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embargo

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Bay of Pigs was the

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failed military invasion and unsuccessful attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro in 1962

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As a result of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the

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United States placed an embargo on the nation of Cuba.