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WorksheetsCuban Revolution
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 15mins
______________ was the political conflict and period of distrust between the Soviet Union and United States.
World War I
World War II
Cold War
French and Indian War
What is the 1962 Cold War event where the Soviet Union, with the agreement of the Castro regime, placed missiles on the island of Cuba?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Holocaust
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Who was the former president and later dictator of Cuba prior to the 1959 Cuban Revolution? He was overthrown by Fidel Castro
Raul Castro
Che Guevara
Nikita Kruschev
Fulgencio Batista
When one nation's government decides to prohibit or stop all trade with another nation is known as a(n) _____________.
tariff
quota
embargo
subsidy
Bay of Pigs was the
failed military invasion and unsuccessful attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro in 1962
attempted bombing of the southern coast of Cuba
agreement between the Soviet Union and U.S. to divide Cuba
site of a nuclear explosion in Cuba
Castro attempted to make improvements in Cuba's ________________ and ____________________.
economy and trade
freedom and equality
healthcare and education
trade and healthcare
Much of Cuba's wealth was controlled by
the U.S.
Soviet Union
Cuba
Spain
What type of government did the Cuban Revolution overthrow?
a communist autocracy
a military dictatorship
a representative democracy
a command system
Who was the leader of the USA during the Cuban Missile Crisis & the Cold War?
Nikita Kruschev
John F Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
Franklin D Roosevelt
Which are essential elements of guerilla warfare?
ambushes and using terrain to advantage
air strikes and large pitched battles
international alliances and foreign assistance
large primates and a planet of the apes
What region of Cuba were the revolutionaries based in?
Sierra Maestra
Santa Clara
Santiago de Cuba
Cien Fuegos
How did the revolutionaries get back to Cuba?
In a plane called Papa
On a boat called Gramma
On a train called Bebe
In a helicopter called Mama
