Question

15. Who gained the support of the Soviet Union and led the communist revolution of Cuba in 1959?

(7-5.3)
a. Mao Zedong
b. Joseph Stalin
c. Fidel Castro
d. Boris Yeltsin

Answer 1

C. Fidel Castro.

Explanation:

Fidel Castro and his regimen became an important cold war alley for the Soviets. The relationship was, for the most part, and economic one, with the Soviet union providing military, economic and political assistance to Cuba.