Cuban Revolution
Beginning of paper
The revolution in Cuba was not a result of economic deprivation, nor because
of high expectations in the economy, it was the political factors and
expectations which evoked the civilians to revolt. The Cuban economy was
moving forward at the time before the rebellion but the dominant influence of
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Middle of paper
.... to 33% of the
population. Democracy, as we know it, broke down: the large middle class did
not assert democratic leadership, there was no social militancy in the working
class ranks, and the people found order preferable to disarray. Batista could
no longer legitimize his regime . Failure in the elections of 1954 showed the
discontent of the people, and failure in communications with the United States
illustrated its discontent. Finally, opposing forces confronted Batista's
power: t ....
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