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6 marksNationalism and Nation Building

CAPE History Unit 1 · 2017 · Paper 2 · Question 7(a)

Extracts (Documents I, II, and III) relating to the socialist transformation of Cuba.

With reference to Document I, describe THREE "battles" fought by Fidel Castro in the early attempts to transform the Cuban economy.

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  1. 7(b)With reference to Document II, explain THREE steps taken by Fidel Castro's regime up to 1970 to ensure that all classes were involved in productive work.[9 marks]
  2. 7(c)With reference to Document III, explain TWO features of the USA's policy of isolation against Cuba.[6 marks]
  3. 7(d)With reference to Documents I, II and III, examine THREE reasons for the view that Castro's strategies of transformation were not successful up to the 1970s.[9 marks]

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