Alegria en Cuba por salir de lista de patrocinadores de terrorismo;

Alegria en Cuba por salir de lista de patrocinadores de terrorismo;

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The White House announced the removal of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, a move that was welcomed in Cuba. This decision by President Obama, following a State Department review, removes a significant barrier to normalizing relations between the US and Cuba. It could lead to the opening of a US embassy in Havana and further diplomatic progress. The designation had been a point of contention since 1982.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction in Cuba to the announcement by the White House?

Joy

Disappointment

Anger

Indifference

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who made the decision to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism?

The United Nations

The Cuban Government

President Barack Obama

The European Union

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when had the designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism been a source of pride-related issues?

2000

1982

1975

1990

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major obstacle in normalizing relations between the U.S. and Cuba?

Trade embargoes

Language barriers

Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism

Cultural differences

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant step could be taken following the removal of Cuba from the list?

Increasing military presence

Closing all diplomatic channels

Imposing new sanctions

Opening a U.S. embassy in Havana