What was a significant factor in the strong ties between Cuba and the United States during the 20th century?
Bay of Pigs Invasion and Cuba
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Patricia Brown
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History, Social Studies, Geography
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
The video discusses the Cuban Revolution of 1959, highlighting the background of US influence in Cuba and the rise of Fidel Castro. It covers the causes of the revolution, Castro's leadership, and the shift towards socialism. The consequences, including US economic sanctions and Cuba's closer ties with the Soviet Union, are explored. The Bay of Pigs invasion is detailed, emphasizing its failure and impact on US-Cuba relations, leading up to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cuba's military power
Cuba's advanced technology
Cuba's proximity to the United States
Cuba's large population
2.
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Who was the dictator of Cuba before the revolution led by Fidel Castro?
Raul Castro
Che Guevara
Fulgencio Batista
Ernesto Lecuona
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What was one of Fidel Castro's main goals after taking power in Cuba?
To establish a monarchy
To create a socialist state
To increase U.S. influence
To join the European Union
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What action did the United States take in response to the Cuban Revolution?
They signed a peace treaty with Cuba
They provided military aid to Cuba
They imposed economic sanctions
They increased tourism to Cuba
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country did Castro turn to for assistance after the U.S. imposed sanctions?
France
China
United Kingdom
Soviet Union
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main objective of the Bay of Pigs invasion?
To establish a communist government in Cuba
To overthrow Fidel Castro and restore a democratic government
To annex Cuba as a U.S. state
To negotiate a trade agreement with Cuba
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many Cuban exiles were trained by the CIA for the Bay of Pigs invasion?
3,000
500
5,000
1,500
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