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Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution

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Who was the leader of the Cuban Revolution?

  1. Fidel Castro

  2. Che Guevara

  3. Camilo Cienfuegos

  4. Juan Almeida Bosque


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Fidel Castro was the leader of the Cuban Revolution and the first Prime Minister of Cuba.

What was the name of the rebel group led by Fidel Castro?

  1. 26th of July Movement

  2. Revolutionary Directorate

  3. Communist Party of Cuba

  4. Cuban Socialist Party


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 26th of July Movement was the rebel group led by Fidel Castro that fought against the Batista regime.

When did the Cuban Revolution begin?

  1. 1953

  2. 1956

  3. 1959

  4. 1961


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Cuban Revolution began in 1953 with the attack on the Moncada Barracks by Fidel Castro and his followers.

What was the outcome of the Cuban Revolution?

  1. The overthrow of the Batista regime

  2. The establishment of a communist government

  3. The invasion of Cuba by the United States

  4. The Cuban Missile Crisis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The outcome of the Cuban Revolution was the overthrow of the Batista regime and the establishment of a communist government.

What was the name of the United States-backed invasion of Cuba in 1961?

  1. Bay of Pigs Invasion

  2. Cuban Missile Crisis

  3. Operation Mongoose

  4. Operation Northwoods


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Bay of Pigs Invasion was the name of the United States-backed invasion of Cuba in 1961.

What was the name of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

  1. Bay of Pigs Invasion

  2. Cuban Missile Crisis

  3. Operation Mongoose

  4. Operation Northwoods


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Cuban Missile Crisis was the name of the standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union over the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba.

What was the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

  1. The removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba

  2. The invasion of Cuba by the United States

  3. The overthrow of the Castro regime

  4. The Cuban Missile Crisis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis was the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba.

What was the name of the United States government's covert operation to destabilize the Cuban government?

  1. Bay of Pigs Invasion

  2. Cuban Missile Crisis

  3. Operation Mongoose

  4. Operation Northwoods


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Operation Mongoose was the name of the United States government's covert operation to destabilize the Cuban government.

What was the name of the United States government's plan to invade Cuba and assassinate Fidel Castro?

  1. Bay of Pigs Invasion

  2. Cuban Missile Crisis

  3. Operation Mongoose

  4. Operation Northwoods


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Operation Northwoods was the name of the United States government's plan to invade Cuba and assassinate Fidel Castro.

What was the name of the Cuban government's program to send doctors to other countries?

  1. Operation Milagro

  2. Operation Barrio Adentro

  3. Operation Salud

  4. Operation Esperanza


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Operation Milagro was the name of the Cuban government's program to send doctors to other countries.

What was the name of the Cuban government's program to provide free education to all citizens?

  1. Operation Milagro

  2. Operation Barrio Adentro

  3. Operation Salud

  4. Operation Esperanza


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Operation Barrio Adentro was the name of the Cuban government's program to provide free education to all citizens.

What was the name of the Cuban government's program to provide free healthcare to all citizens?

  1. Operation Milagro

  2. Operation Barrio Adentro

  3. Operation Salud

  4. Operation Esperanza


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Operation Salud was the name of the Cuban government's program to provide free healthcare to all citizens.

What was the name of the Cuban government's program to provide free housing to all citizens?

  1. Operation Milagro

  2. Operation Barrio Adentro

  3. Operation Salud

  4. Operation Esperanza


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Operation Esperanza was the name of the Cuban government's program to provide free housing to all citizens.

What was the name of the Cuban government's program to provide free food to all citizens?

  1. Operation Milagro

  2. Operation Barrio Adentro

  3. Operation Salud

  4. Operation Esperanza


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Operation Milagro was the name of the Cuban government's program to provide free food to all citizens.

What was the name of the Cuban government's program to provide free transportation to all citizens?

  1. Operation Milagro

  2. Operation Barrio Adentro

  3. Operation Salud

  4. Operation Esperanza


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Operation Barrio Adentro was the name of the Cuban government's program to provide free transportation to all citizens.

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