The Cuban Revolution +

The Cuban Revolution +

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6th Grade

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Sandra Carter-Salley

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the leader of Cuba before Fidel Castro?

Raul Castro
George Washington
Fulgencio Batista
Fidel Castro

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did many Cubans leave Cuba to come to America?

(Choose 2 answers.)

The cost of living was to expensive

Castro would not allow many personal freedoms

America offered these people money to flee Cuba

Castro seized (took over) private property of successful people

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are guerrillas?

animals closely related to a monkey and chimpanzee

a revolutionary group in Cuba fighting Communism

large groups of trained soldiers that roam the forest looking for war

small military groups that are made up of regular citizens

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following describes Cuba when Batista was the dictator?

small class of rich Cubans with all the power and most people in poverty (being poor)

people were happy and willing to die for their home country of Cuba

disease and starvation killed off most of the population

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How was the Cuban Missile Crisis resolved?

President Kennedy resigned from office in 1972 causing the conflict to go away

Cuba bombed America with missiles resulting in the U.S. dropping atomic bombs on Cuba

President Kennedy agreed not to invade Cuba and to remove U.S. missiles from Turkey, and Khruschev agreed to remove missiles from Cuba

President Kennedy sent in troops seizing and arresting people and sent them to Guantanamo Bay

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

In October 1962, U.S. planes spotted secret nuclear missile launching sites in Cuba

Nuclear missiles were fired in Cuba, killing millions in the U.S.

Cubans seized (took over) thousands of missiles secretly hidden in Florida

Cuba participated in the Cold War with the Soviet Union producing thousands of nuclear missiles

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cuba has one of the wealthiest (richest) economies in the world today.

true
false

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