https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe IB History of Americas 2017-2018 en-us 2018-04-19 13:40:48 UTC 2018-05-03 18:32:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Growing.png gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253421734 -Before Castro, the United States backed military General Fulgencio Batista control over the nation from 1934-1959, enabling US corporations to control Cuban resources. ]]> 2018-04-19 13:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253421734 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253421851 -Castro captured the attention of the public with an attack on Batista's army in 1952, leading to his incarceration; after exile in Mexico, he returned to the mountains (Sierra Maestra) where he grew a following and led them in warfare using Guerilla warfare tactics.]]> 2018-04-19 13:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253421851 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253422049 -Castro promised education, reform, and democracy to the people of Cuba to gain nationalist popular support.]]> 2018-04-19 13:47:10 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253422049 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253422203 -Castro began consolidating power by removing people associated with Batista and consolidating the position of the 26th July movement.]]> 2018-04-19 13:47:26 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253422203 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253422271 -Cuba wanted to have relations with the Soviet Union so they may help them with the economy (mankels) and military aid, which helped Cuba industrialize faster.]]> 2018-04-19 13:47:32 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253422271 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253422489 -Castro established the first communist state in the western hemisphere after realizing socialism gives a bigger advantage to Cuba.]]> 2018-04-19 13:47:52 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253422489 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253422558 -When the US began to make threats and people in favor of Batista began to send CIA organized sabotage attacks, Castro decided that his last choice was to build a relationship with the USSR and trade with them. After the Bay of Pigs invasion, he sought aid from the USSR to prevent foreign attack.]]> 2018-04-19 13:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253422558 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423013 -gain US controlled property back (remove damaging influence from foreign nations)
-strengthen national identity
-achieve economic independence]]> 2018-04-19 13:48:41 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423013 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423159 -The Soviet Union provided economic aid to Cuba with policies such as supplying them with crude oil and sugar quotas, this is year argument between Brezhneu and Castro, and Cuba joining COMECON, making Cuba heavily rely on the USSR and eventually devastate their economy when the USSR deteriorates.]]> 2018-04-19 13:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423159 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423503 -Social policies Castro provided to Cuba included improving healthcare (free healthcare), gender equality (abortion and divorce rights), and education and literacy (free education to all).]]> 2018-04-19 13:49:24 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423503 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423637 -Castro aided minorities like women by giving them equal pay in the workplace and subsidizing family planning.]]> 2018-04-19 13:49:37 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423637 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423835 -In terms of education, he controlled private and church schools.]]> 2018-04-19 13:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423835 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423962 -political system in Germany that created modern liberal democracy, but struggled until its golden state in the 1920's
-Got loans from US (800 million marks)
-instituted a new currency to combat inflation, boosting output and exports rose by 40%]]> 2018-04-19 13:50:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253423962 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424018 -had to pay France and Great Britain for the damage done during the war, devastating Germany more and making them vulnerable to Hitler's Nazi ideologies
-recovery from WWI was dependent on foreign loans (US paid Germany so Germany can pay US)
-industry and exports declined
-coalition government collapsed]]> 2018-04-19 13:50:09 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424018 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424252 -solve unemployment via government spending
-isolation from international economic system 
-create war economy
-create inflation, and balance of payments deficit
-increase anti-semitism 
-spread Nazism by invading other regions]]> 2018-04-19 13:50:26 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424252 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424419 -relied much on US loans, but once US stopped giving loans, their relationship deteriorated
-by 1933 worst of GD over
-Hitler's four year plan
-50% of industry was devoted to military]]> 2018-04-19 13:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424419 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424537 -Hitler desired to become chancellor of Germany, but couldn't without votes, even though he disliked democracy
-appointed as chancellor in 1933
-given ultimatum of being both chancellor and leader of the Nazi Party; he was underestimated by established powers thinking he could be controlled
-announced new election to bring in more Nazi leaders
-place many Nazi leaders in power to gain control of general public (1930 number of seats won rose rapidly by Nazis and Communists and established powers in Germany offered Hitler a deal)]]> 2018-04-19 13:50:50 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424537 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424677 -Hitler's rise after the election began in September of 1919 when he joined the political party called Deutsche Arbelterpartel (DAP German's Worker's Party) where he was a great speaker that supported anti-semitism, anti-marxism, extreme nationalism.]]> 2018-04-19 13:51:02 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424677 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424918 -Hitler lost his brother at a young age, which made him cruel  when he became older at first he seemed like a charming and notable person with a unique personally, which eventually showed his true colors when he appeared to be cruel, inhuman, and insatiable greedy for power.]]> 2018-04-19 13:51:22 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424918 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424996 -He used propaganda to increase the spread of Nazi ideologies on the general public; anti-semetic speeches, signs, posters, and media were used to tell the public Hitler is the one who should be in control.]]> 2018-04-19 13:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253424996 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425119 -Opposition to Nazi's include attempt assassination of Hitler and non-compliance with Nazi's regulations his government conducted foreign policy of ethic German's living outside borders. ]]> 2018-04-19 13:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425119 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425208 2018-04-19 13:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425208 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425407 2018-04-19 13:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425407 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425619 -He intended to reduce unemployment and create jobs.]]> 2018-04-19 13:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425619 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425753 -The war machine in Germany was similar to the US'; as society had to work together as a whole; he encouraged rearmament. ]]> 2018-04-19 13:52:29 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425753 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425818 -children were forced to pledge to Hitler and learns the ways to identify Jewish and minorities from the superior race- Aryan.]]> 2018-04-19 13:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425818 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425920 -He was anti-communist (liberal) and a nationalist... for this reason most christians welcomed rise of Nazism.]]> 2018-04-19 13:52:46 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253425920 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253426004 -Hitler and his Nazi party used propaganda to impact the arts, media, and women in Germany.
-Would order book burnings to occur to rid of any literature from the Jewish, Bolsheviks and people of color, as well as literature that contradicts Nazi ideologies. 
-Hitler also opposed works of art such as cubism and impressionism in schools.]]> 2018-04-19 13:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253426004 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253426198 -Hitler believed women should be homemakers of society.]]> 2018-04-19 13:53:12 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253426198 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253445354 2018-04-19 14:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253445354 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253446086 2018-04-19 14:27:27 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253446086 gtorres4600 https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253446906 2018-04-19 14:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/gtorres4600/46zb3izd4nfe/wish/253446906