VOICED : Disidentes cubanos esperanzados ante visita de Obama

VOICED : Disidentes cubanos esperanzados ante visita de Obama

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

Hard

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Barack Obama plans to meet with Cuban dissidents during his upcoming visit to the Caribbean island. Manuel Cuesta-Morua, a participant in the meeting, hopes Obama's visit will bring change and encourage internal debate in Cuba. The US and Cuba restored diplomatic relations in 2015, marking a significant shift after decades of hostility. The new US policy has achieved more democratization in Cuba in one year than previous strategies. Obama's visit aims to solidify the reconciliation process after years of enmity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of Barack Obama's visit to Cuba?

To discuss trade agreements

To meet with Cuban dissidents

To meet with Cuban government officials

To attend a cultural festival

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Manuel Cuesta-Morua in the context of Obama's visit?

A U.S. diplomat

A journalist covering the visit

A Cuban government official

A Cuban dissident invited to meet Obama

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did Cuba and the United States reestablish diplomatic relations?

March 2016

December 2014

January 2016

July 2015

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the new U.S. policy towards Cuba in terms of democratization?

Increased tension between the two countries

Complete democratization of Cuba

More results in one year than in the previous 56 years

No significant changes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal of Obama's visit to Cuba?

To establish a military base

To finalize a trade deal

To crown the reconciliation process

To promote tourism