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Glexis Novoa Timeline US Cuba Relations Why has the US been involved in Cubas affairs What are some major events in the relations between the two countries What role did the Soviet Union and the Cold War play in US relations with Cuba. Background Info…. Cuba gained its independence from Spain in 1898.. In the 1900s, Cuba’s wealth was controlled by American companies.. The main businesses in Cuba were sugar and mining companies.. By: Kyle Chandler. Castro Breaks Ties With the United States. Cuba looked like a democratic state until Fidel Castro took over.. T. his led to strong ties with the Soviet Union.. Castro Breaks Ties With the United States. Arroz. con Mango. Humberto Barreto. DePauw University. hbarreto@depauw.edu. Signs from Terminal 5. Scale . Model of Havana. Operation Peter Pan. Patria . potestad. . Maceo. . Che. The Effects and Results. Cierra K. Martin. IB 20. th. Cent. History. Due 4/9/2012. The Cold War approximately ranged from 1945-1991.. A period of East-West competition, tension and conflict short of full-scale war, characterized by mutual perceptions of hostility between military-political alliances or blocs.. The working poor. Similarities and differences. Joshua . Tabron. & Mari . K. ajihara. Introduction. The following Power Point briefly details the similarities and differences between Cuba and Peru. Each country has some things in common and others that parallel. It is our goal to enrich your knowledge of these two countries so that you might gain a better understanding of them. . Overview. Agriculture is twice as reliant on exports as the overall U.S. economy, and since the early 1970s, exports have accounted for 30 percent of total farm receipts in most years. . U.S. agricultural exports are forecast to reach a record of $137 billion in 2011.. By: Natalie . Seaner. Fidel Castro Breaks Ties With US & Sides With Soviet Union. The United States first befriended Cuba, when it appeared that Cuba was going to be democratic.. In just a few months Castro captured political opponents and sent hundreds of people to jail, much like the Soviet Union.. February 3, 2016. Prof. Luis A. Montero-Cabrera, . Dr.Sc. .. Universidad de La Habana. President. (2012 – 2016) of . the. Cuban Society of . Chemistry. Cuba and USA: Some comparisons. Cuba and USA: General. Presentation created by; SOMMORYA SANDERS . Physical Geography. Tropical island. Its very hot . The rich, diverse land produces a wealth of natural resources.. Major events. 1429 Arawak Indians inhabiting . . Goodlow. . Nazmeen. . Muhammed. Jacqueline Booker . Leyna. Nguyen. Background Information. Fidel Castro - Born August 13, 1926. Son of a wealthy Spanish sugar cane farmer and a domestic servant. SS6H3 The student will analyze important 20th century issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. . a. Explain the impact of the Cuban Revolution. . Teachers. Print off the following page for each student. They should complete the . University Senate. Dr. Chippewa Thomas. January, 19, 2016. Capital. : . Havana. Founded in 1519. Became capital in 1607. Havana . in the 1920s. Many Spanish colonial buildings still stand in old Havana. INTRODUCTION The recorded history of Cuba began on October 28, 1492, when Christopher Columbus sighted the island during his first voyage of discovery and claimed it for Spain. Since its ( e 814816oz Can 4148 x 8148GT0074