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Fidel Castro 

Fidel Castro . Mary Argueta 8 th period Ms. Moore Project. Why is Fidel Castro considered a leader?. he has better Cuba at certain points . He made health care affordable Education available to all . making Sports highly sponsored and cared for. Who were his followers?.

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Fidel Castro 

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  1. Fidel Castro Mary Argueta 8th period Ms. Moore Project

  2. Why is Fidel Castro considered a leader? he has better Cuba at certain points. He made health care affordable Education available to all. making Sports highly sponsored and cared for.

  3. Who were his followers? Liborio Noval José Ramón Machado Raul Castro The people who thought he was a great leader. The negative people that wanted the worst for their country. communist

  4. How’s he different? He was rebellious Castro's experience as a lawyer made him extremely critical of the great inequalities in wealth that existed in Cuba. Castro resented the wealth and power of the American businessmen

  5. How long has Fidel Castro been a leader & why? 52 years established the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere reducing illiteracy, stamping out racism and improving public health care had a highly antagonistic relationship with the United States

  6. Positive traits that attracted others? Motivating: provided especially lower class Cubans with a sense of self-esteem. Independent: still able to manage in spite of heavy embargos Determined: focused on becoming Cuba’s leader. Courageous: Remained true to his values, regardless of what others thought, said, or did

  7. Negative traits that attracted others? Over confident: sense of superiority in knowledge. Mismanaging: clung to a failed ideology Excessively sensitive: too rigid and inflexible, driving away even initial advocates Coercive: Dissidents were punished. Authoritarian: unable to accept change during the first 30 years of his leadership

  8. Where does he come from? Mom was wealthy Biran, Cuba Dad was born in Spain Sugar planter Earned a doctor of law degree from University of Havana Supportive family

  9. How does his background affect his leadership position? As he studied law it helped him become a leader. He had a good supportive family He had enough money

  10. What caused him to fall from power? Too old Passed his power to younger brother Raul Castro

  11. Resources: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_is_fidel_Castro_considered_a_world_leader www.euronews.com en.wikipedia.org

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