Republic of Cuba Republica de Cuba (Spanish)
Table:
Republic of Cuba

República de Cuba (Spanish)

• Declaration of Independence

10 October 1868

• War of Independence

24 February 1895

• Recognized (handed over from Spain to the United States)

10 December 1898

• Republic declared (independence from United States)

20 May 1902

• Cuban Revolution

26 July 1953 – 1 January 1959

• Current constitution

24 February 1976

Consulting the table, judge whether the statement is entailed, neutral, or refuted according to the table. Give your final answer in JSON format {"answer": "YOUR ANSWER"}.

Statement: The Republic of Cuba took 30 years to be recognized as independent.

answer: entailed