Cubanos reaccionan a cambio de política “pies secos”

Cubanos reaccionan a cambio de política “pies secos”

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, World Languages

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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President Obama announced the end of a policy allowing Cubans arriving in the US to stay and gain legal residency. The Cuban government praised the decision, while reactions within the Cuban community were mixed. Some support the change, citing legal travel efforts, while others highlight the risks Cubans take to pursue their dreams abroad. Criticism arose regarding the timing of the policy change, suggesting it could have saved lives if implemented earlier.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main change announced by President Obama regarding Cuban immigration?

Cubans could no longer automatically stay in the U.S.

Cubans were given free citizenship upon arrival.

Cubans were allowed to vote in U.S. elections.

Cubans were required to apply for a visa before arriving.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Cuban government react to the change in U.S. immigration policy?

They were indifferent to the decision.

They praised the decision.

They requested further negotiations.

They condemned the decision.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason some Cubans prefer to migrate legally?

It is less expensive.

It is safer and aligns with the desires of both countries.

It guarantees immediate citizenship.

It allows them to travel to any country.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What risk do many Cubans face when attempting to leave the country illegally?

They might be banned from returning to Cuba.

They risk their lives in the process.

They could face legal action from the Cuban government.

They might lose their property.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a reflection mentioned about the timing of Obama's decision?

It was timely and saved many lives.

It was irrelevant to the current situation.

It was too early and caused confusion.

It was delayed and could have saved lives if done earlier.