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Chapter 32 Section 1 Notes

Chapter 32 Section 1 Notes. 6/3/2013, 6/4/2013, 6/5/2013 World History C. The Cuban Revolution. Reason for Revolt – “A rich country with too many poor people” Corrupt dictators & Revolutionaries – Fulgencio Batista Fidel Castro -

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Chapter 32 Section 1 Notes

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  1. Chapter 32 Section 1 Notes 6/3/2013, 6/4/2013, 6/5/2013 World History C

  2. The Cuban Revolution Reason for Revolt – “A rich country with too many poor people” Corrupt dictators & Revolutionaries – Fulgencio Batista Fidel Castro - Che Guevara – his main goal was to establish a Marxist regime

  3. Results of the Cuban Revolution • Cubans have good access to health care and education • Cubans civil liberties are restricted under a one-party system • The Government jails opponents and watches citizens through a network of neighborhood spies • Cuban economy suffers because of U.S. trade embargo and many Cuban’s flee to the United States

  4. Fidel Castro • Goals in Cuba= end U.S. dominance, redistribute wealth, and reform society • QOD 6/4/13 Did Castro meet his goals for Cuba?

  5. El Salvador The assassination of Oscar Romero caused an outbreak of a bloody civil war in El Salvador

  6. Chile and Nicaragua • The United States funded opposition groups • In Chile, Brazil, and Argentina they used torture and murder to silence opposition

  7. 1980’s and 1990’s • Latin America, in general, became more democratic

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