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· Having been in power since 1959, Fidel Castro is the world's longest serving political leader.

· The Cubans refer to their island as 'El Cocodrilo' - viewed from above Cuba is believed to resemble a crocodile.

· Cuba is only 90 miles away from the US.

· Cuba produces the world's finest cigars.

· The Capital of Cuba is La Havana.

· The National sport is Baseball.

· Cuba is the 16th-largest island in the world by land area.

· Cuba got its Independence from Spain December 10, 1898.

· Their currency is the Cuban Peso: 1 Cuban peso (Cu$) = 100 centavos.

· When Christopher Columbus first arrived in Cuba, he thought he was in India.

· Cuban food is fusion of Spanish and Caribbean foods.

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*the following answers are information from an 11 year old who learned about cuba's goverment for social studies last year (5th grade)*

  1. cuba's goverment is called a dictatorship
  2. The person in charge is called a dictator
  3. The dictator is elected
  4. if you talk badley about the dictator you are killed
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Historical facts about Cuba include that it was once inhabited by an American Indian tribe. The Spanish first came to the country in 1492 and Christopher Columbus led the expedition.

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8y ago

readers. Cuba is very interesting, i have to do a spanish facts on it. Did you know...?

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People like speak spanish there and it is in Latin America!

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The longest ruling dictator presently alive, breathtaking poverty despite an educated population and medical tourism.

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Cuba is located to the southeast of the state of Florida. Cuba is an island nation. The capital of Cuba is Havana. CVubas currency is the peso and convertible peso.

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