History of Cuba

Who was leader of Cuba for several decades?

• Bill Clinton

• Fidel Castro

• Raul Castro

• Che Guevara

This person helped Fidel Castro overthrow the leader Batista in the Cuban Revolution

• Jose Marti

• Che Guevara

• Peter Pan

Besides the US and Cuba, what other country was involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• China

• Canada

• Soviet Union

• Spain

The US trade embargo with Cuba is still in effect today.

• Cierto

• Falso

What is one of the main issues faced by drivers of classic cars in Cuba?

• They can't afford gas.

• They can't get spare parts because of the trade embargo.

• They don't know how to drive stick (standard).

• The cars are too big to get down tight streets in the old quarters of Havana.

Who was the leader of Cuba after the Cuban Revolution? What type of government?

• Batista/Autocracy
• Castro/Democracy
• Castro/Autocracy
• Cragin/Autocracy

Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Cuban Revolution?

• more tension with the United States
• weaker economy
• less political freedoms
• more freedoms

What did the United States do to Cuba after it became communist?

• put a quota on goods from Cuba
• imposed an embargo on Cuba
• installed missiles in Florida facing Cuba
• assassinated Fidel Castro

Which is NOT a piece of data that can help to infer a country's standard of living?

• GDP per capita
• GDP
• literacy rate
• population density

What type of economic system did Cuba establish after the Cuban Revolution?

• socialism
• mixed
• market
• communism