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    The document provides quick facts and an in-depth look at Cuba. It discusses the country's geography, including two mountain ranges and generally flat coastal areas. Common Cuban foods and important arts figures are mentioned. Poverty in Cuba is described, with examples like 15% of the population living in extreme poverty with benefits like free healthcare and education. Current problems include the US trade embargo, Cuba's communist system, and Guantanamo Bay. Daily challenges for citizens involve economic issues due to the embargo, difficulty living on average monthly incomes of $20, and limited internet access restricting information.

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    The document provides quick facts and an in-depth look at Cuba. It discusses the country's geography, including two mountain ranges and generally flat coastal areas. Common Cuban foods and important arts figures are mentioned. Poverty in Cuba is described, with examples like 15% of the population living in extreme poverty with benefits like free healthcare and education. Current problems include the US trade embargo, Cuba's communist system, and Guantanamo Bay. Daily challenges for citizens involve economic issues due to the embargo, difficulty living on average monthly incomes of $20, and limited internet access restricting information.

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    Cubaresearch Spanish

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    The document provides quick facts and an in-depth look at Cuba. It discusses the country's geography, including two mountain ranges and generally flat coastal areas. Common Cuban foods and important arts figures are mentioned. Poverty in Cuba is described, with examples like 15% of the population living in extreme poverty with benefits like free healthcare and education. Current problems include the US trade embargo, Cuba's communist system, and Guantanamo Bay. Daily challenges for citizens involve economic issues due to the embargo, difficulty living on average monthly incomes of $20, and limited internet access restricting information.

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    https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/theworldfactbook/geos/cu.

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    SignificanceofcolorsandshapesinCubanFlag.

    ColorsRed,whiteandblueforfreedom,andaspiringtofreedom.Threebluestripesrepresent
    thethreestatesthatthecountrywassplitintoatthetimetheflagwascreated,andthewhite
    stripesrepresentpurity.Atrianglerepresentingequalityfraternityandfreedom,whichisredfor
    bloodshedinthepursuitoffreedom.Starforfreedom,andfreedombetweennations.Theflag
    istwiceaslongasitiswide.

    Compareandcontrastadayinyourlifewithadayinthelifeofa14yearoldinCuba.

    QuickFacts

    RoseImportantgeographicalfacts

    Island
    Twomountainranges,theSierradelosOrganoswhichisinthenorthernpartofCuba,andthe
    SierraMaestrainthesouth.OverallCubaisprettyflat,itscoastalareasarethemost
    mountainous.

    EliseCommonfood
    https://docs.google.com/document/d/18CjpqIZl0wafgie7u8yzbhwB6sFcGyFSFwdLy4jloY/edit

    CesarArts(importantfigures)
    http://www.arteluismiguel.com/
    http://lagaleriacubana.com/

    InDepth

    EliseWhatdoespovertylooklikeincertainpartsofthiscountry?Provideexamples.

    Atleast15%ofthepopulationisinextremepoverty(Statisticmaybeoutdated)
    Impoverishedpeopledohavesomebenefits,includingfreehealthcareandeducation.
    Cubaoverallisexperiencingfinancialdifficultiesduetolessdemandfortheirexports
    fromtherestoftheworld.
    Cubaseconomydependsontourismandexports
    Cubaisstrugglingwithtradeandisanuppermiddleincomecountry.
    ThecountryhasoneofthelargesteconomiesinCentralAmericaandtheCaribbean.

    98%oftheircountryisenrolledinschool.
    Asof2013,themonthlyaveragehouseholdincomeis471pesos,whichisequivalentto
    20Americandollars.
    Theygetfreebreakfastandlunchatschoolsandjobs.

    RoseWhataresomecurrentproblemsinthiscountry?Provideexamples.

    Tradeembargo
    communist
    Guantanamobay
    Sextrafficking

    CesarWhataresomedailychallengesthatcitizensfaceinthiscountry?Provideexamples.

    EconomicsareprovingtobeanissuelastyeareversincetheU.S.hasembargoed
    Cuba,resultingalossof300milliondollarsworthofproducts.(Meats,soy,wheat,etc.)

    Cubansfindithardtoliveonadailybasisduetothefactthatmosttheaveragetake
    homeamountisaround$20permonth.Thingslikegrocerieswouldbehardertoobtain
    withtheamountofmoneytogoaroundfortheaveragefamily.

    Lessthan5%ofCubanshaveaccesstotheinternet,harshlyrestrictingaccessto
    informationfromforeigncountries,

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