Paper 2: Zimbabwe + Cuba
Category: Other
Updated: 1 Nov 2018
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Created byLisa Høeg Halvorsen
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Events
Colombo reaches CubaSpanish conquest of Cuba beginsHatuey executedSpanish conquest of
Cuba completedBritain captures HavanaTreaty of Paris returns Cuba backs to SpainHaitian Revolution beginHaiti becomes independentAponte’s conspiracySimon Bolivar becomes
known as ‘El Libertador’Bolivar becomes president of independent
Venezuela, and begins his Latin American
liberation campaignFailed Bolivarian
uprising in CubaUS announces the
Monroe DoctrineLa Escalera RebellionUS offers Spain $130
million for CubaSpanish rule ends in Santo DomingoCarlos Manuel de CéspedesRebel Constituent Assembly
proclaims ’Republic of Cuba in Arms’Céspedes elected presidentCéspedes deposed as presidentCéspedes killed by Spanish troopsEstrada capturedPact of ZanjonProtest of BaraguaGuerra ChiquitaMarti forms the Cuban
Revolutionary PartyStart of Second
Independence WarRebels issue their Manifesto of MontecristoMarti killed by Spanish troopsRebel Constitution announcedValeriano Weyler orders
first concentration camps set utAntonio Maceo and Francisco
Gómez killed by Spanish troopsThe Maine incidentUS declares war on Spain /
Teller AmendmentTreaty of Paris ends the
Spanish-American warGeneral Wood takes over as
US governor in CubaRebel Liberation Army
disbanded by US administrationCuba’s first municipal elections under US franchiseElections for Cuban Constitution Conventions (CCC)CCC meets to draw up Cuba’s constitutionPlatt amendment presented to CCC
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