Castro Consolidation of Power Flashcards
1
Q
What happened to elections?
A
They were suspended (said to be temporary but never ended up being)
2
Q
Why was Castro a legitimate leader?
A
His idea of sectarianism made it so that people were not able to challenge him.
3
Q
America
A
The fact that there was united hatred against America meant that people eagerly wanted a new leader.
4
Q
Date of UMAP camps
A
Introduced 1965-1968.
5
Q
What were the UMAP camps made for?
A
To send people who were political rivals or refused to do military service.