Was Betances ever a part of the Cuban Revolution?
No
Yes
Only as a supporter
Only as a diplomat
Answer
The Cuban Revolution was a 10-year war for independence from Spain, from 1868 to 1878. Betances was a leader in the Puerto Rican separatist movement, but he was not involved in the Cuban Revolution. He was in exile in the United States during the war, and he did not return to Puerto Rico until after the war was over.
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