VOICED : Agentes cubanos guian marcha de las antorchas

VOICED : Agentes cubanos guian marcha de las antorchas

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the March of Torches in Havana, led by two Cuban agents released by the US, honoring José Martí. It highlights Cuban identity, optimism for improved US-Cuba relations, and Raúl Castro's absence due to a summit. The change in US policy towards Cuba brings hope for better future relations. Fidel Castro, despite distrust, supports agreements to normalize relations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the March of the Torches in Havana?

It marked the beginning of a new year.

It honored the birth of José Martí.

It was a protest against the U.S. blockade.

It celebrated the end of the Cuban Revolution.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the two Cuban agents released by the United States?

Following a public protest.

Because of a legal error.

Due to a presidential pardon.

As part of a prisoner exchange.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did President Raúl Castro not attend the March of the Torches?

He was on a diplomatic mission to Europe.

He was attending a summit in Costa Rica.

He was unwell.

He was visiting the United States.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Raúl Castro demand from the United States at the summit?

To sign a peace treaty.

To provide humanitarian aid.

To lift the blockade against Cuba.

To increase trade with Cuba.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Fidel Castro's stance on the reconciliation with the United States?

He was cautiously optimistic.

He rejected any agreements.

He fully trusted the U.S.

He was indifferent to the changes.