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In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Among the entities, try to find the best entity that is most likely to fill in "_" and classify the answers based on options.
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Just 90 miles away, Cuba inevitably shares a long history with the United States, from conquistadors to the Spanish-American War to the Cold War. Here are some of the top moments in that history, even before the countries came into being. Old World meets New World Christopher Columbus lands on Cuba in 1492 and claims the island for Spain, leading the way for that country's conquistadors to explore the Caribbean and the part of the U.S. Southeast that's now Florida, among other parts of the Americas. Spanish-American War The United States helps Cuba win independence from Spain in a war between the European country and the Americans in 1898. In one of the more famous moments, Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders charge up Cuba's Kettle Hill during the Battle of Santiago, and the so-called 1st Volunteer Cavalry become instant heroes.The United States helped Cuba win independence from Spain in 1898The new Republic of Cuba allows the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo in 1903U.S. comes to brink of nuclear war with Cuba and Soviet Union in 1962A custody battle over Elian Gonzalez becomes an international incident in 1999 
 Questions:The U.S. occupation of Cuba lasts until 1902, during which _ forces modernize the capital's infrastructure. (A) Cuba (B) United States (C) Spanish-American War (D) Cold War (E) Old World (F) New World (G) Christopher Columbus (H) Spain (I) Caribbean (J) U.S. Southeast (K) Florida (L) Americas (M) European (N) Theodore Roosevelt (O) Rough Riders (P) Kettle Hill (Q) Battle of Santiago (R) Volunteer Cavalry (S) Republic of Cuba (T) Guantanamo (U) Soviet Union (V) Elian Gonzalez
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(B)


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(CNN) France's defeated political establishment has begun to rally against far-right leader Marine Le Pen as she goes head-to-head against political novice Emmanuel Macron in the final race for the French presidency. As Le Pen continued to celebrate the highest-ever voting tally for her National Front party, French President François Hollande joined candidates knocked out in the first round in endorsing Macron, who ended his insurgent campaign with a result that confounded expectations. Macron, a pro-European centrist, took first place with 24.01% of the first round voting, while the anti-immigrant, anti-EU Le Pen came second on 21.30%, according to final results released Monday by the French Interior Ministry.Le Pen taking leave of absence as National Front leaderFrench President Hollande says he will vote for Macron 
 Questions:The French stock markets rose on Monday morning, and the euro jumped to its highest level since November against the dollar as investors bet against the chances of _ winning. (A) CNN (B) France (C) Marine (D) Le Pen (E) Emmanuel Macron (F) French (G) National Front (H) François Hollande (I) Macron (J) European (K) Interior Ministry (L) Hollande
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(D)


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(CNN) As the President got ready to sell his latest executive order to the American public, an overhaul of the H-1B skilled worker visa program, under his "Buy American, Hire American" slogan, Ivanka Trump appeared to be busy protecting the real emerald of the Trump family's vast business empire: China. On April 6, hours before she and her husband dined with the Chinese President and his family, Ivanka's company secured provisional approval for three new trademarks to sell her brand's jewelry, bags and spa services in the world's second-largest economy. Though there is no direct evidence linking her trademark approval to the dinner or any other meeting with the Chinese government, the story does draw attention to the fine line the Trump White House is walking when it comes to maintaining its family businesses.Ivanka Trump's company gets provisional OK for 3 trademarks in China hours before she dines with Chinese PresidentBy keeping an ownership interest in her businesses, Ivanka risks an appearance of conflict of interest, Anushay Hossain writes 
 Questions:Now that she is serving in the _ in an unprecedented position, Ivanka is benefiting from loose or nonexistent accountability mechanisms. (A) American (B) H-1B (C) Buy American (D) Hire American (E) Ivanka Trump (F) Trump (G) China (H) Chinese (I) Ivanka (J) Trump White House (K) OK (L) Anushay Hossain
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(J)