paper 2 - authoritarian states (castro) Flashcards
1
Q
CONDITIONS
impact of war
A
- third war of independence (1895-98)
- spanish american war (1898)
- US occupation (1898-1902)
2
Q
CONDITIONS
political
A
batista’s corrupt regime
3
Q
CONDITIONS
economic
A
- long term dependancy on monoculture (sugar)
- US economic dominance
4
Q
CONDITIONS
social
A
ethnic and economic inequalities
5
Q
METHODS USED TO ESTABLISH AUTHORITARIAN STATES
use of force
A
- attack on moncada barracks (26th july 1953)
- sierra maestra campaign
6
Q
METHODS USED TO ESTABLISH AUTHORITARIAN STATES
propaganda
A
- castro’s trial + history will absolve me speech
- granma expedition and santiago uprising (nov 1956)
- ny times interview (1957)
7
Q
METHODS USED TO ESTABLISH AUTHORITARIAN STATES
ideology
A
moncada programme
8
Q
METHODS USED TO ESTABLISH AUTHORITARIAN STATES
date to put in intro
A
up to ‘59
9
Q
CONSOLIDATION AND MAINTENANCE OF POWER
date to put in intro
A
1959-75
