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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Cuba's main export to the United States?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Rye.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Sugar.

2. What American companies demanded payment and seized land from Cuba in 1960?
(a) Oil companies.
(b) Sugar companies.
(c) Auto companies.
(d) Military companies.

3. Who was elected President in Argentina in the election of 1963?
(a) Tania.
(b) Guevara.
(c) Illia.
(d) Masetti.

4. Who created a scholarship to bring revolutionary soldiers into Cuba from various Latin American countries?
(a) Che.
(b) Raúl.
(c) Aleida.
(d) Castro.

5. What governmental department was Che in charge of when Alexandr Alexiev came to visit Cuba?
(a) The Industrialization Department.
(b) The Trade Department.
(c) The Communist Department.
(d) The Executive Department.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT a request Castro made for from his Cuban people in his second manifesto?

2. During his final tour for Cuba, which of the following countries did Che NOT visit, halfheartedly offering Cuban military support?

3. What was Castro's second manifesto to the people of Cuba entitled?

4. Who purchased all the sugar the American government refused to buy?

5. Which of the following modes of communication did Che start when he moved his men into El Hombrito?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened during the invasion of the Bay of Pigs?

2. What services did Che provide to Cuba during his last year working under Castro?

3. In what ways were Che and his army responsible for disrupting the Cuban Presidential election in 1957?

4. What was President Eisenhower's response to Castro's growing political power in Cuba?

5. How did Che's family react when they came to visit him in Havana and saw the way he was handling his political power?

6. What made the Congolese rebel fighters different from the Cuban rebel fighters Che was used to working with?

7. How did Che settle into life in the Congo?

8. What happened when Che had a terrible asthma attack while setting up a new camp near Manzanillo?

9. What assassinations did the US government fund while Castro was in power?

10. Why was Che forced to leave Cuba for three months following Castro's rise to power?

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