VOICED: Cuba celebra el 1 de Mayo

VOICED: Cuba celebra el 1 de Mayo

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video covers the celebration of International Workers' Day in Havana, attended by Raúl Castro and foreign guests. The event emphasized preserving socialism and the Cuban Revolution. Salvador Valdés highlighted the need for rectifying errors to ensure the regime's continuity. Cuban authorities organized public transport for participants, which faced criticism from dissidents. Despite enthusiasm from some, economic challenges persist, with the average salary being insufficient despite subsidies. The government acknowledges these issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the only speaker at the May Day event in Havana?

Raúl Castro

Salvador Valdés

Fidel Castro

Miguel Díaz-Canel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main theme of the May Day celebration in Cuba?

Economic reform

Environmental sustainability

Preserving and perfecting socialism

International cooperation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What logistical support did the Cuban authorities provide for the May Day event?

Free internet access

Accommodation

Free meals

Transportation in buses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did some participants feel about the May Day celebration?

Enthusiastic

Indifferent

Confused

Disappointed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average salary in Cuba, as mentioned in the transcript?

$18

$50

$30

$100