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6 marksNationalism and Nation Building

CAPE History Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2 · Question 7(a)

Based on Documents I, II, and III regarding the Cuban Revolution and its impact.

With reference to Document I, account for the success of the revolutionary army in defeating "an army vastly superior in numbers". Include TWO reasons in your response.

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  1. 7(b)With reference to Document II, explain why Cubans were assumed to be under foreign domination and not free to choose "their own system".[9 marks]
  2. 7(c)Explain TWO negative effects of socialism on Cuban society as implied in Document III.[6 marks]
  3. 7(d)With reference to Documents I, II and III, discuss THREE challenges faced by Cuba in the early years of the revolution.[9 marks]

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