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Cuba/US relations history

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was leader of Cuba for several decades?

a)

Bill Clinton

b)

Fidel Castro

c)

Raul Castro

d)

Che Guevara

2.

This person helped Fidel Castro overthrow the leader Batista in the Cuban Revolution

a)

Jose Marti

b)

Che Guevara

c)

Peter Pan

3.

The Wet Foot, Dry Foot Policy was a policy that allowed Cubans to stay in America if they reached dry land and granted them citizenship after 1 year in the US.

a)

Cierto

b)

Falso

4.

How many children were brought unaccompanied to the US on Peter Pan Freedom Flights between the years 1960 and 1962?

a)

4,000

b)

400

c)

1,400

d)

14,000

5.

The Guantanamera Song contains versus of which poet and became used a song for what purpose?

a)

Jose Marti, freedom and national pride

b)

Jose Marti, pro-communism

c)

Che Guevara, freedom and national pride

d)

Che Guevara, pro-communism

6.

Besides the US and Cuba, what other country was involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis?

a)

China

b)

Canada

c)

Soviet Union

d)

Spain

7.

The US' Bay of Pigs Invasion was a successful attempt by the US to push Fidel Castro out of power.

a)

Cierto

b)

Falso

8.

The US trade embargo with Cuba is still in effect today.

a)

Cierto

b)

Falso

9.

What is one of the main issues faced by drivers of classic cars in Cuba?

a)

They can't afford gas.

b)

They can't get spare parts because of the trade embargo.

c)

They don't know how to drive stick (standard).

d)

The cars are too big to get down tight streets in the old quarters of Havana.

10.

Jose Marti was a famous Cuban ___________________.

a)

Singer

b)

Dictator/Leader

c)

Poet

d)

Pilot

11.

Balseros are ________________

a)

Rafts that people used to flee Cuba for Miami

b)

Guerilla fighters that attempted to overthrow the Dictator

c)

Cuban currency

d)

People who attempted to flee Cuba for Miami on rafts