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    The Cuban Revolution The Cuban Revolution was one of the most defining events in Cuba’s history. With blood hardwork and a dream the Cuban Revolution was one of the most influential and defining moments in Cuba’s history. The Cuban Revolution was led by Fidel Castro and a few other key figures such as Che Guevara and his brother Raul Castro. Before Castro’s revolution the Cuban government had been taken over by Fulgencio Batista. He made Cuba into a puppet for countries to take resources from without

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    in 1898 assisted the Cubans in overthrowing Spanish rule. Subsequently‚ the 1901 Platt Amendment to the Cuban constitution authorized the US to intervene in Cuba in the event

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    quality that encompasses the island. During the Ten Years War‚ between 1868-1878‚ the Cubans fought against Spanish rule in their country. Rebellion broke out around the island‚ and the rebels joined under a united leader‚ Carlos de Cespedes‚ a wealthy planter‚ who proclaimed independence from Spain. Nearly 200‚000 lives were lost‚ until the Treaty of El Zanjun was signed. This

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    antiquity of male supremacy. Cuban women yearned for gender progress since the late 1800’s‚ when Cuba was permitted its liberation from Spain‚ and again in 1930 when a new feminist movement formed itself in Cuba. (…) It was only through the radical regime instituted by Fidel Castro in 1959 that it granted honorary women revolutionists‚ such as Vilma Espín‚ and Celia Sánchez‚ to not only resume their support in women’s suffrage but to pursue social justice amongst Cuban men in both the community and

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    Cuban Revolution DBQ After overthrowing the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista in January 1959‚ Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro‚ assumed power. He began a radical restructuring of Cuban society‚ which brought a huge change in gender roles‚ as well as a change in the lives of Cuban women. I grouped the documents into 3 categories which were: people against liberation‚ men who approve liberation‚ and women who approve their new rights. I would like to see an extra document from a female politician

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    WOMEN AND THE ROLE IN THE CUBAN REVOLUTION Article by: Stephanie Man Revolutionary Women in Cuba Throughout the course of history‚ many revolutions have brought forth the greatest outcomes of a country. The Revolutionary movement of Cuba during 1959 was a pathway to independence and also a separation of gender roles fought by women. This Revolution for Independence is also a revolution in the changes of women roles. Women had legal rights that were protected by law due to the participation

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    American Culture vs. Nicaraguan Culture  A lot of people recognize that Nicaragua and the United States are two different countries‚ but they don’t really know how different they truly are. The health care system‚ the education‚ lifestyle and human rights in Nicaragua are very different from the United States. Nicaragua is located in Central America and is known for having active volcanoes and sharks swimming in fresh water‚ but Nicaragua is also known for being the third poorest country in the

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    country that had racial profiles was Cuba. The Cuban Revolution (1953-59‚) resulted in the overthrow of the Cuban dictator‚ Fulgencio Batista‚ and created a new communist government under Fidel Castro. The revolution replaced Batista’s regime which favored the capitalist interest‚ with Castro’s revolutionary government that focused on nationalizing industry and developing basic services (education‚ health). However‚ after the victory of the Cuban Revolution‚ Fidel Castro noticed the racism in Cuba‚ specifically

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    Connections of the Cuban Revolution Cuba was a country in Latin America that had a long struggle with gaining full independence. The final fight for independence was fought in the 1950’s. This revolution was recapped in the documentary Cuba: The Forgotten Revolution. With the main focus being on the 1950’s revolution‚ the documentary looked at the key players of the revolution‚ including José Antonio‚ Frank País‚ Ernesto Che Guevara‚ and Fidel Castro. All of these revolutionaries’ main goal

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    The objectives of the Cuban revolution were made around the overall goal of improved life for the citizens. Although the objectives were not perfectly successful‚ the essence of each goal has been met in most cases. The first objective was simple liberation‚ with Che Guevara claiming that this was the path to take if citizens wanted to live in an improved society. The hope for the new society spread as Cuba went through a second phase‚ practical socialism. To achieve this‚ land was equally divided;

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