The Nature and Course of the Revolution (HSC SSCE Modern History): Quizzes
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What event gave the 26th of July Movement its name?
What event gave the 26th of July Movement its name?
Attack on Moncada Barracks on 26 July 1953
How long did Castro spend in exile in Mexico before returning to Cuba?
How long did Castro spend in exile in Mexico before returning to Cuba?
17 months
How many men crowded onto the Granma yacht designed for only 12 passengers?
How many men crowded onto the Granma yacht designed for only 12 passengers?
82 men
How many of the original 82 rebels survived to reach the Sierra Maestra mountains?
How many of the original 82 rebels survived to reach the Sierra Maestra mountains?
17
What were Che Guevara's three secrets of guerrilla warfare?
What were Che Guevara's three secrets of guerrilla warfare?
Mobility, distrust, vigilance
How many men surrendered at the Battle of El Jigue in July 1958?
How many men surrendered at the Battle of El Jigue in July 1958?
146
On what date did Santa Clara fall to Guevara's troops?
On what date did Santa Clara fall to Guevara's troops?
31 December 1958
At what time did Batista flee Cuba on 1 January 1959?
At what time did Batista flee Cuba on 1 January 1959?
3:00 am
How many Cubans waited to greet Castro when he entered Havana on 8 January 1959?
How many Cubans waited to greet Castro when he entered Havana on 8 January 1959?
More than half a million
What happened to Camilo Cienfuegos after the revolution's success?
What happened to Camilo Cienfuegos after the revolution's success?
His plane vanished during a night flight