The Ideology and Influence of Castro and Guevara (HSC SSCE Modern History): Flashcards
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Date revolutionaries seized power in Cuba
Date revolutionaries seized power in Cuba
January 1959
How Castro described Cuban rebels ideologically
How Castro described Cuban rebels ideologically
Humanists (neither capitalists nor communists)
Castro's style of maintaining contact with people
Castro's style of maintaining contact with people
Direct government
Cuba's illiteracy rate: 1959 vs 1970
Cuba's illiteracy rate: 1959 vs 1970
23.6% (1959) to 4% (1970)
Infant mortality rate: 1959 vs 1980 (per 1000 births)
Infant mortality rate: 1959 vs 1980 (per 1000 births)
60 deaths (1959) to 15 (1980)
Che Guevara's birth year
Che Guevara's birth year
1928
Guevara's profession before revolution
Guevara's profession before revolution
Doctor
Internationalism definition (Marxist theory)
Internationalism definition (Marxist theory)
No revolution succeeds alone; needs world revolution
Year and country of Guevara's death
Year and country of Guevara's death
October 1967, Bolivia
When Cuba began supporting L. American guerrilla movements
When Cuba began supporting L. American guerrilla movements
1962 onwards