Cold War JFK, Cuban Missile Crisis

Cold War JFK, Cuban Missile Crisis

9th Grade

11 Qs

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Cold War JFK, Cuban Missile Crisis

Cold War JFK, Cuban Missile Crisis

Assessment

Quiz

History

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RI.7.1, RL.7.9

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who was the United States President during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Harry Truman

Dwight Eisenhower

John F. Kennedy

Robert Kennedy

James Gregory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Nikita Khrushchev

Joseph Stalin

Mikhal Gorbachav

Fidel Castro

Sergei Fedorov

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the Cuban Dictator during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

John F. Kennedy

Nikita Khrushchev

Fidel Castro

Dwight Eisenhower

Edwardo Obstinado

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following justifies Kennedy's Navy block around Cuba?

Khrushchev removed all Soviet missiles from Cuba.

An American spy plane caught the Soviet Union placing nuclear weapons in Cuba.

Fidel Castro becomes dictator of Cuba and launches his new line of army fatigues with matching beards.

Khrushchev led a conference in Yalta but the US was not invited.

Castro threatened to launch four missiles at the US if Kennedy refused to take down the US missiles in Turkey.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What conflict did the Cuban Missile Crisis occur in?

WW2
Cold War
WW1
Vietnam War

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The  Cuban missiles were being installed _____ miles from the shore of Florida.

90
100
110
80

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the US blockade of Cuba?

Prevent missiles and military equipment from going in
Prevent missiles and military equipment from going out
Torture the Cubans into submission
Torture the Cubans so that they will fight the Russians

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