Cuba Culture day quiz

Why did some people in the US want to buy Cuba in the 1850s?

• To have access to coffee and sugar cane

• To build casinos

• To add another pro-slavery state to the union

• To have somewhere to go for Winter

When did the Spanish-American war begin?

• 1939

• 1914

• 1850

• 1898

Who seized control of Cuba in a military coup in 1952?

• Fidel Castro

• Raul Castro

• Fulgencio Batista

• Bill Clinton

In what year did Fidel Castro give up the presidency?

• 2006

• 2008

• 1999

• 2012

Who helped negotiate the talks to remove the US embargo on Cuba?

• Pope Benedict

• Pope Francis

• Pope Urban II

• Keith Urban

How many ways did the CIA try to kill Castro?

• 560

• 1,672

• 634

• 0

How many Doctors does Cuba have, per 1,000 people?

• 3.6

• 8.2

• 2.6

• 1

How many doctors does the US have, per 1,000 people?

• 8.2

• 3.4

• 5.8

• 2.6

Teachers and older students were involved in the National Cuban Literacy Campaign to spread literacy to the rural areas.

• True

• False

Cuba has a lot of old cars from...

• The United States

• Germany

• Italy

• The Soviet Union