Cuban Revolution

What country is highlighted on the map of Latin America?

• Mexico

• Cuba

• Colombia

• Brazil

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

• World War I

• World War II

• Cold War

• French and Indian War

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

• Fidel Castro

• Josef Stalin

• Hirohito

• Adolf Hitler

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

• anarchist

• communist

• capitalist

• lassaiz-fair

After Fulgencio Batista was elected president in Cuba in 1952, he turned his rule into a

• communist government

• dictatorship

• democracy

• parliament

Fidel Castro led an uprising against Batista that came to be called

• the Russian Revolution

• World War III

• the Cuban Missile Crisis

• the Cuban Revolution

Castro attempted to make improvements in Cuba's ________________ and ____________________.

• economy and trade

• freedom and equality

• healthcare and education

• trade and healthcare

All _______________ and _________________ owned by Cubans and Americans became property of the ___________________.

• farms; money; Cuban citizens

• farms; factories; Cuban government

• land and resources; Cuban citizens

• land and money; Castro

Castro formed a _______________ government and took away many citizens' __________________.

• autocratic; money

• democratic; homes

• socialist; freedom

• communist; rights

The U.S. placed an ________________________ on Cuba which hurt the profits they made from ____________________.

• protest; weapons

• embargo; sugar

• protest; fruits

• embargo; cars