The Republic of Cuba

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Islet

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A small island.

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Export

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The act of sending goods or services to another country for sale.

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Blackout

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A period when all lights must be turned out or covered to prevent them being seen by the enemy during an air raid, or a temporary loss of electricity.

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Embargo

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An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.

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Unitary Government

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A system of political organization with a central supreme government which holds the authority over and makes the decisions for subordinate local governments.

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Mestizo

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A person of mixed race, especially one having Spanish and indigenous descent.

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Emigration

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The act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another.

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Normalization

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The process of bringing or returning something to a normal condition or state.

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Embassy

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The official residence or offices of an ambassador.

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Spanish-American War

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A conflict fought between Spain and the United States in 1898.