VOICED : Manuel Marrero un ministro de Fidel es el nuevo jefe de gobierno en Cuba

VOICED : Manuel Marrero un ministro de Fidel es el nuevo jefe de gobierno en Cuba

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Architecture, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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Cuba has reinstated the position of Prime Minister, appointing Manuel Marrero, a long-serving Minister of Tourism, to the role. This move is part of a broader strategy for generational change and decentralization in the Cuban government. Marrero's appointment comes amid heightened tensions with the United States due to the reinforcement of the blockade. The role of Prime Minister had been absent since 1976, and its return marks a significant shift in Cuba's political landscape.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the new Prime Minister of Cuba?

Miguel Díaz-Canel

Manuel Marrero

Raúl Castro

Fidel Castro

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Manuel Marrero's position before becoming Prime Minister?

Minister of Health

Minister of Tourism

Minister of Defense

Minister of Education

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under which Cuban leader did Marrero NOT serve as Minister of Tourism?

Fidel Castro

Raúl Castro

Miguel Díaz-Canel

Che Guevara

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of reintroducing the Prime Minister role in Cuba?

To centralize power

To promote tourism

To strengthen ties with the United States

To decentralize power and encourage generational change

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What international issue is Cuba facing as Marrero assumes his new role?

Economic sanctions from the EU

Trade agreements with China

Strengthening of the US blockade

Peace talks with Russia