1. CUBA

2. BASIC INFORMATION Location: Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, 150 km south of Key West, Florida

3. POLITICAL LEADER Fidel Castro

4. INFO ABOUT THE COUNTRY Name: Republic of Cuba Type of government ： Communist state. Flag ： The colors represented the aspiration for freedom that all men share: red, white and blue. Three blue stripes represent the states into which the island was divided at that time; two white stripes imply the force and dedication of the idealistic soldier for independence; a red triangle for equality, fraternity and liberty, and the blood shed in the pursuit of freedom; a white five-sided star, inside the red triangle, as a symbol of freedom between nations.

5. POPULATION DENSITY

6. TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP

7. TABLE OF IMPORTANT STATISTICS

8. A LINE GRAPH OF GDP PER CAPITA

9. RELIGION

10. LANGUAGE

11. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS

13. ECONOMY GROWTH

14. ENEMIES AND ALLIANCES Cuba is enemies USA. Allies: The alliances of Cuba are: China, Iran, Bolivia, Russia, Laos, Brazil, Venezuela, and the most of countries in South America.

15. IMPORTANT HISTORICAL EVENT Cuban Missile Crisis

16. CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS 1960s Cuban missile crisis was a confrontation between the Soviet Union and Cuba on one side and the United States on the other in October 1962, during the Cold War.

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