Cuba enters second day of mourning for Former leader Fidel Castro

Cuba enters second day of mourning for Former leader Fidel Castro

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The video explores Cuba's architectural evolution from Spanish to Soviet influences and the uncertainties surrounding its future, especially in light of Fidel Castro's passing and Donald Trump's presidency. It highlights Cuban concerns about potential reversals of Obama's policies and the mixed opinions among Cubans regarding US relations. The video also discusses the symbolic Capitol building in Havana, the ongoing US trade embargo, and Cuba's complex international relationships. As Cuba bids farewell to Castro, it enters a new era with increased tourism and direct flights from the US, marking significant changes in its socio-political landscape.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What are the main architectural influences mentioned in the video that are present in Cuba?

Spanish and Soviet

French and British

American and Italian

German and Russian

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30 sec • 1 pt

Why are some Cubans concerned about Donald Trump's presidency?

He supports Fidel Castro's ideologies.

He intends to visit Cuba frequently.

He plans to increase trade with Cuba.

He wants to reverse Obama's policies.

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What is the general sentiment of Cubans towards President Obama according to the video?

They are indifferent to his policies.

They dislike his approach to Cuba.

They appreciate the new relationship he fostered.

They are unaware of his contributions.

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What is the significance of the Capitol building in Havana as mentioned in the video?

It resembles the US Capitol, highlighting historical ties.

It is a famous tourist attraction.

It is a symbol of Cuban independence.

It is the residence of the Cuban President.

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What pivotal event is expected to happen in Cuba in just over a year's time?

The construction of a new Capitol building.

Raul Castro stepping down from power.

A major international summit in Havana.

The opening of a new trade route with the US.