Cuban Missile Crisis

Before becoming communist, Cuba's last leader was

• Castro

• Batista

• Roosevelt

• Stalin

Who took over Batista as leader of Cuba?

• Kennedy

• Stalin

• Khrushchev

• Castro

Who was the leader of the USA during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• John Kennedy

• Stalin

• Winston Churchill

• Khrushchev

What did the USA do when they discovered Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba?

• Attack Cuba.

• Declare war on the USSR.

• Place an embargo on Cuba.

• Bombed Cuba.

What did the USSR use to trade with Cuba for sugar?

• Oil

• Nuclear weapons

• Soldiers

• Medicine

Where did the USA place nuclear missiles which threatened the USSR?

• Iran

• Turkey

• Germany

• Greece

What did the USSR agree to do to end the Crisis?

• Pay compensation to the USA.

• Leave Cuba alone.

• Remove its nuclear missiles from Cuba.

• Dismantle all its nuclear weapons.

Which year did the Cuban Missile Crisis happen?

• 1945

• 1953

• 1962

• 1965

Who sided with Castro during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• Raul Castro
• Dwight D. Eisenhower
• John F. Kennedy
• Nikita Khrushchev

The agreement between the US and the Soviet Union was that they would remove the missiles from Cuba if the US did what?

• Take missiles out of Poland
• Promised not to attack Cuba
• Promised to not attack the Soviet Union
• Take missiles out of the Soviet Union