Columbus — sighted Cuba?
October 27, 1492
Columbus in Cuba — year?
1492, named the island Juana.
Indigenous groups — fate?
Eliminated or died early
Indigenous groups — fate?
Eradicated or marginalized by colonization.
Spanish colonization — economy?
Agriculture and pastoralism
José Martí — role?
National hero, symbol of independence.
19th-century Cuba — economic shift?
Sugar revolution made it a major exporter.
Ten Years’ War — outcome?
First independence attempt, failed.
1898 Spanish-American War — cause?
USS Maine explosion, U.S. intervention.
Cuba — independence year?
1902, U.S. influence via Platt Amendment.
Fidel Castro — rise?
1959 revolution overthrew Batista.
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