Cuba BY KONNER COLEMERE. Cuba is located within the Carribean. THE CLIMATE IS SEMI-TROPICAL, HUMID, AND MOSTLY DRY. CUBA'S POPULATION IS AROUND 11.2 MILLION.

Cuba BY KONNER COLEMERE

Cuba is located within the Carribean.THE CLIMATE IS SEMI-TROPICAL, HUMID, AND MOSTLY DRY.

CUBA'S POPULATION IS AROUND 11.2 MILLION.

Date of Independence, and Government

Cuba is a communist country under the rule of Raul Castro.

Cuba declared it's independence from Spain on February 15, 1898. The battle lasted for two years, eleven months, three weeks, and a day.

Cuba's Currency and Major Religion

Cuba's major religion is called Afro-Cuban.

Cuba's currency is the Cuban Peso (CUP)

Places to Visit in Cuba

Old Havana

Old Square

Plaza de la Caterdal

Cuba's Flag and it's Meaning:

The blue bands represent the three military districts of colonial Cuba - oriental, central, and occiental. The two white bands stand for the purity of the patriotic cause. Red symbolizes the blood shed in the struggle for independence. The white star is called "La Estralla Solitaria," and it represents independence and freedom. The triangle stands for equality, consistency and strength.

Ropa Vieja Recipe 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

2 pounds beef flank steak

1 cup beef broth

1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce

1 small onion, sliced

1 green bell pepper, seeded and sliced into strips

2 cloves garlic, chopped

1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 tablespoon white vinegar

Cuba's Capital, Imports/Exports, and Major Cities.

Cuba's capital city is Havana. Major cities are Santiago, Havana, Verado, Trinidad, and Holguin.

Cuba's imports are: Refined Petroleum, Wheat, Corn, and Soybean meal.

Exports are: Nickel Matte, and Raw Sugar.

Resources

www.britannica.com

allrecipes.com

worldflags101.com