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Flashcards by Liz Broderick, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Liz Broderick
almost 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| TENSIONS BEGAN BETWEEN THE USA AND CUBA IN WHAT DECADE? | 1950S |
| WHO WAS THE DICTATOR IN CUBA IN THE 1950S | BATISTA |
| WHAT DID HE LET AMERICA CONTROL? | CUBAN INDUSTRIES |
| WHO SUFFERED AS A RESULT? | THE POOR OF CUBA |
| WHO OVERTHREW HIM? | FIDEL CASTRO |
| IN WHAT YEAR WAS HE OVERTHROWN? | 1959 |
| WHAT WAS NATIONALISED AFTER THIS? | THE SUGAR PLANTATIONS |
| HOW DID THE AMERICANS REACT? | THEY REFUSED TO BUY CUBAN SUGAR |
| HOW DOES THE USSR GET INVOLVED | CASTRO TURNS TO THEM FOR HELP, THEY BUY SUGAR AND SELL THE CUBANS ARMS. CUBA TURNS COMMUNIST. |
| WHO IS THE RUSSIAN LEADER NOW? | KHRUSHCHEV |
| WHAT HAPPENED AT THE BAY OF PIGS | CUBANS WHO FLED CUBA AFTER BATISTA WAS OVERTHROWN WERE USED TO START AN INVASION AND OVER THROW CASTRO. |
| WHAT YEAR DID THIS HAPPEN? | 1961 |
| WHAT DO?S CIA STAND FOR? | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY |
| WHO IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE USA? | JFK |
| WHY DID JFK AND THE CIA NOT SEND IN AMERICAN TROOPS? | ITS A COLD WAR |
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