What Event Led to Thousands of Cuban Immigrants Settling in Miami

question 17

Multiple Choice

What event led to thousands of Cuban immigrants settling in Miami Florida?

• A)The 1959 Cuban revolution,led by Fidel Castro
• B)In 1992,Hurricane Andrew devastated Cuba
• C)The expansion of the Cuban/American tourism industry in the early 1900s
• D)The need of Florida citrus farms in 1942 for cheap immigrant labor due to WWII

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Definitions:

Flatus

Gas generated in the stomach or intestines that can be expelled through the rectum.

Ileum

The third and final part of the small intestine, which plays a critical role in absorbing nutrients and water.

Stoma

A surgically created opening on the surface of the body that connects an internal organ to the external environment.

Colostomy

A surgical procedure that creates an opening (stoma) from the colon to the abdominal surface to allow for the diversion of fecal matter.