Cuba

Cuba and the Soviet Union

Allies

Soviet Union helped Cuba

Relations between U.S.A and Cuba

Cuba Today

People are escaping the country

Economy is improving

Government encourages tourism

As a communist country

People fled

Became allies of the Soviet Union

Started by Fidel castro

Exiles

Fled and settled in Miami,Florida

Leave family members behind

Hope to visit Cuba in freedom

Location

Good place for trade

At the entrance of the Gulf of Mexico

Fertile farmland

Before communism

Richest country of the Caribbean

Cubans had high paying jobs

Not all Cubans were wealthy