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Cubans in America: Push and Pull Factors of Immigration

Document 1

Image. Map of Cuba, 1994.
Document 1: Map of Cuba. State Department of the United States. October 1994.

Document 1 Short-Answer Questions

  1. Using the key on the map, approximately how many miles separate Cuba from the coast of Florida?
  2. Using your best thinking, how would the location of Cuba have an effect on migration from the island to the United States?

Intro | Document 2

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