Cuba and the United States

Who supported communist Cuba?

• United States
• Europe
• Soviet Union
• Canada

What type of government does Cuba have?

• communist
• democratic
• parliamentary
• federation

Who defeated Fulgencio Batista and forced him to flee?

• Raul Castro
• Simon Bolivar
• Toussaint L'Ouverture
• Fidel Castro

When did Fidel Castro take control of Cuba?

• 1961
• 1959
• 1902
• 2008

What happened in 2008 in Cuba?

• Fidel resigned
• Raul took over
• Fidel got sick
• all of these

Relations between the United States and Cuba have changed recently.

• true
• false

Fidel Castro is still the leader of Cuba.

• true
• false

Which BEST describes the Cuban Revolution?

• Batista was corrupt.
• Castro forced Batista out.
• People were poor.
• People were unhappy.

Because many Cubans were poor and unhappy after Fidel took over, they ________

• changed religions
• fled to the US
• changed jobs
• fled to Soviet Union

Who runs most of the economy in Cuba?

• The U.S.
• Government
• The people
• The king and queen