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Revolution, intervention, and dictatorship across a hemisphere.
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A guerrilla war ended on January 1, 1959, when the ruler in Havana fled to the Dominican Republic. Who was the ruler who left?
The 26th of July Movement fought from the Sierra Maestra after arriving from Mexico on the Granma in 1956. Who led that movement to victory in Cuba?
In February 1960, Havana signed a trade and credit agreement involving sugar, oil, and loans with which Cold War power?
In mid-1960, U.S. and British-owned plants in Cuba refused to process a product shipped from the Soviet Union, and the Castro government seized them. What was the product?
At a May Day rally in Havana in 1961, Fidel Castro stated that Cuba had become what kind of country?
After expropriations of U.S. property and closer ties between Havana and Moscow, what did Washington do on January 3, 1961?
U-2 photographs taken on October 14, 1962, showed Soviet launch sites under construction on a Caribbean island. Which confrontation followed?
On October 22, 1962, President Kennedy announced a naval “quarantine” around Cuba. What was its immediate purpose?
During the thirteen days of October 1962, the main negotiations were between which two leaders?
How was the October 1962 confrontation publicly settled?
A secret understanding after the 1962 crisis involved the later removal of U.S. Jupiter missiles from which NATO ally?
In 1954, a CIA-backed force helped topple Jacobo Arbenz after a land reform conflict involving United Fruit. In which country did this occur?
The exile force that invaded Guatemala from Honduras in June 1954 was led by which colonel?
On April 17, 1961, CIA-trained Cuban exiles of Brigade 2506 landed at the Bay of Pigs. What was their goal?
After the failed 1961 exile invasion, Kennedy authorized a covert program of espionage, sabotage, and pressure against Castro. What was it called?
In the 1980s, U.S.-backed Contras fought the Sandinista government in which Central American country?
In April 1965, President Johnson sent U.S. troops into a Caribbean country's civil war, saying Americans needed protection and communists might win. Which country was it?
On September 11, 1973, Chile's armed forces attacked La Moneda and overthrew Salvador Allende. Who then led the military government?
A truth commission qualified roughly 2,298 cases of confirmed dead or disappeared victims from the 1973-1990 dictatorship. Which country was being investigated?
After the March 24, 1976 coup in Argentina, which army commander became the first president of the junta's National Reorganization Process?
Beginning in 1977, mothers gathered in Plaza de Mayo to demand information about children seized and disappeared by a military dictatorship. In which country?
Security services from Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, and Brazil coordinated cross-border repression in the 1970s under what name?
Announced in 1961, which U.S. program pledged large-scale development aid to Latin America as an alternative to revolutionary upheaval?
Which president announced a 10-year, 10-point plan for the Alliance for Progress at the White House on March 13, 1961?
Alliance for Progress plans asked Latin American governments to pair outside aid with which domestic changes?
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Détente to the Fall of the Berlin Wall
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