Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Puerto Rico Trip chork chapter 38 1-6


1.)  They started a loan program called the Marshall Plan after George Marshall, the U.S. Secretary of State. Under the plan factories were rebuilt, coal mines were reopened and roads were repaired or replaced.
2.)   They hoped this would force the western powers to leave the city.
3.)   He first pronounced free elections and social economic reforms in Cuba. He also announced that that his government would be Communist. He developed close ties with the Soviet Union, which continued to send him economic aid. Then the invasion in the area know as the Bay of Pigs failed. Castro then asked the Soviet Union for more military aid.
4.)  Mao began to fear that the Chinese had lost they revolutionary spirit. As a result in 1966 he carried out purges of Communist party. He also purged the countries intellectuals, or scholars. This purge was called the Cultural Revolution.
5.)  Democracy
6.) Lack of education

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