Who was the cuban leader who overthrew a u. s - backed dictator and established a communist regime on the island a) fidel castro b) chiang kai-shek c) douglass macarthur d) nikita khrushchev e) harry truman f) john f kennedy g) joseph stalin

The right answer is Fidel Castro.

Explanation:

Fidel Castro was a Cuban politician and guerrilla commander who fought against an army at the service of dictator Fulgencio Batista, a US-supported strongman, in the 1950s. He and his men took to the mountains of Sierra Maestra. In January 1959, they triumphally entered Havanna, thus putting and end to the Batista regime.

president carter called the victims of kidnapping "victims of terrorism and anarchy" and added that the united states was not going to give in to blackmail. in the united states, they see hostage-taking as an outrage on the part of the islamist movement that violated the principle of international law on the immunity and inviolability of diplomats and their embassies.

carter refused to yield to the demands, khomeini used the situation to consolidate his power and nullify the challenges of the moderate wing of his government, headed by its president. the euphoria over the humiliation of the most powerful nation distracted the iranian people from the economic difficulties of their country. carter, in april 1980, broke diplomatic relations with iran and imposed a trade embargo, except medicine and food. iranian funds in the us they were frozen and accounted for to compensate the hostages when they were released and to pay the demands of us companies against iran.