Answer:
Because Cuba was located in a close proximity to USA, particularly to the state of Florida and many populous cities were in close to it.
Also, the sea region that Cuba is located in is close to the major trade route between the USA and Europe.
In addition, if USSR had the ability to place their missiles in Cuba, they could put the entire USA in their missile range.
Explanation:
Taxation , judicial corruption ,raising and farming a army ,ceasing the hostility and the pursuit of natives
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St Petersburg was frozen and unusable for half the year
Also they didn't have fish to eat for half a year
So when that warm water port was acquired it was a game changer.
The former slave owner suggested a contract to the freedman. Once the slaves were freed many white people were angry and intended to murder or harm colored people. It would be extremely difficult for colored people to find housing let alone a job. He suggested the contract as an offer of protection, and the bare necessities to survive. In return the freedman would work very hard for unfair wages.