To Help Cuba Cope with U

question 121

Multiple Choice

To help Cuba cope with U.S.trade sanctions,the Soviet Union

• A)launched trade sanctions against the U.S..
• B)bought up all of Cuba's sugar for prices well above market value
• C)agreed to sell farm products to Cuba at below market prices.
• D)made Cuba a temporary colony.
• E)loaned large sums of money to Cuba so it could purchase supplies from other countries.

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Definitions:

Papillary Muscles

Muscles located in the ventricles of the heart that attach to the cusps of the atrioventricular valves via the chordae tendineae and help prevent valve inversion.

Apex

The top or highest part of something, often pointed; used in various anatomical contexts.

Auricles

The external part of the ear, also known as the pinna, which is visible on the sides of the head.

Chordae Tendineae

Tendinous cords that connect the papillary muscles to the atrioventricular valves in the heart to prevent inversion during contraction.