Essay related to the Cuban Revolution

A. What do we learn about the following aspects of Cuban slavery from the individuals listed in the parentheses? - 145 words

  1. Spain's colonization efforts (Count of Casa Bayona)
  2. Slave laws (Don Manuel)

B. Short Answer -180 words

Briefly discuss the political and economic climate of post-Civil War America (United States). Be specific! (1890s, right after Civil War; talking about general situation about U.S,)

C. Essay Question - 500 words

The following have been used to describe some aspect of Cuba's struggle for independence from Spain. Explain the significance of each.

  1. "Splendid Little War"
  2. "Spain's Ever-Faithful Isle"
  3. Spanish American War
  4. Cuba's War of Independence
  5. "Esto no es Santo Domingo" ("This is not Santo Domingo")

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