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A distance of 90 miles (144 kilometers) separates the Republic of Cuba from the United States of America. That distance is close enough for cultural if not political influences between the two countries. Contributors typically ask about Cuba's ancient Arawak, Ceboney and Taino past; brief forays into 20th century democratic politics; cultural contributions to world music and poetry; and political plans for the future.

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What is the name for a dollar in Cuba?

An American dollar is a dollar, a Cuban dollar is a Peso.

What did che guavara do?

He was taking action in the revolution in Cuba in the late 1950´s with the communists.

Was their another name for Cuba?

Republic of Cuba is the real name of Cuba.

Who is kept at guantanamo bay prison?

It is a US Naval Base where Prisoners or War (POW's) are held. Right now, it's mostly filled with people associated with the 9/11 attacks. But it also holds other POW's such as the Canadian soldier who is accused of killing an American soldier with a grenade while in Afghanistan.

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Was the Bay of Pigs invasion a legitimate plan to overthrow Castro?

It was an illegal, unprovoked attack backed by the US in an attempt to overthrow Castro. It failed largely due to the attackers having no actual plan or objective, and the fact the Cubans did not in any way support the attack. The Americans and rich Cuban exiles were counting on the people to go "hey! People who want to help us go back to an over 40% illiteracy rate and the nickname 'the bordello of the US'! Let's join them!". Surprisingly enough, that did not happen, and the Cubans beat them back.

What Cuban port became a US possession after the Spanish-American War?

Guantanamo Bay was leased to the US indefinitely for a sum of $6,000 per year to the government of Cuba.

What is Cuba and where is it?

Cuba is an island country.

It is south of Florida, USA and south of the Bahamas. To the east of Honduras and Mexico. To the west of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. To the north of Jamaica.

What are the social groups in Cuba?

Afro-Cuban musicians form one of the social groups in Cuba. The social group in Cuba refers to the interaction of one or more Cubans on various social platforms.

What was the US trying to accomplish with trade sanctions to Cuba?

Lo unico bueno del llamado "embargo" sobre Cuba es que la deuda de Cuba con los Estados Unidos no ha crecido pues si no existiera el "embargo" la deuda seria extratoferica. Si no fijense cuanto dinero debe Cuba a las naciones que le han fiado algo.

How long can the president of Cuba serve?

Up to life or he can appoint a family member, such as Raul Castro.

Does fidel Castro die in black ops?

Nope. It never tells you. You see him at the end of campaign in zombies.

What was the most direct cause for the beginning of America's involvement in Cuba just prior to the outbreak of hostilities?

The most direct cause for the beginning of America's involvement in Cuba just prior to the outbreak of hostilities the U.S.S Maine being blown up.

How was the island of Cuba used by the spanish?

Cuba provided a perfect rest stop for the spanish expeditions.