CLEAN : Kerry confirms he will visit Cuba as US Cuba restore ties

CLEAN : Kerry confirms he will visit Cuba as US Cuba restore ties

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the historical context and significance of reopening the US Embassy in Havana, marking a pivotal step in US-Cuba relations after 54 years. It highlights the potential for cooperation in areas like law enforcement and environmental protection, despite ongoing differences in democracy and human rights. The narrative emphasizes the importance of focusing on future possibilities rather than past conflicts, reflecting a shift in diplomatic strategy post-Cold War.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is highlighted in the historical context of US-Cuba relations?

The Bay of Pigs Invasion

The reopening of the Cuban government

The Cuban Missile Crisis

The signing of a trade agreement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major diplomatic event is set to occur later in the summer?

A trade summit in Havana

The reopening of the US Embassy in Havana

A military exercise

A cultural exchange program

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long had the US Embassy in Havana been closed before its reopening?

10 years

20 years

54 years

30 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some areas identified for cooperation between the US and Cuba?

Law enforcement and telecommunications

Cultural heritage and art exchange

Space exploration and tourism

Military training and weapon development

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as more productive than focusing on past conflicts?

Strengthening border security

Revisiting historical grievances

Concentrating on future possibilities

Investing in military capabilities