Cuban Revolution

Who took over as dictator of Cuba in 1959?

• Fidel Castro

• Raul Castro

• John F. Kennedy

• Fulgencio Batista

What type of government did Castro create in Cuba?

• oligarchy

• communist

• democratic

• confederacy

What county was one reaction the United States had to Cuba taking over property owned by Americans?

• The United States threatened nuclear attack.

• The United States put an embargo on Cuban goods.

• The United States wanted Cuba to trade with other countries.

• An agreement was reached to limit the number of Cubans entering the United States.

Which country help Castro build Cuba into a communist country?

• Mexico

• Venezuela

• Soviet Union

• United States

Who was the president of the U.S. during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• Fulgencio Batista

• Fidel Castro

• President Kennedy

• President Obama

The first President to visit Cuba in 88 years. He started to ease restrictions on Americans traveling to Cuba.

• Fidel Castro

• Fulgencio Batista

• President Obama

• President Kennedy

Who was the dictator of Cuba in 1952

• Fulgencio Batista

• Fidel Castro

• Khrushchev

• President Obama

The United States placed a ___ on Cuba. Meaning that we do not trade with Cuba.

• embargo

• tariff

• quota

• all of the above

Which best describes the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• Cuba allowed the Soviet Union to store their missiles on Cuba.

• Cuba did not allow the Soviet Union to store their missiles on Cuba.

• The US allowed the Soviet Union to store their missiles in the States.

• None of the above

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missle Crisis?

• President Obama

• Fidel Castro

• Khrushchev

• Batista