Bay of Pigs Review

What is the name of the country in white on the map?

• United States

• Cuba

• Colombia

• Soviet Union

On April 17, 1961, the Bay of Pigs invasion began under what President?

• President Johnson

• President Kennedy

• President Truman

• President Eisenhower

The goal of the Bay of Pigs invasion was to get rid of which communist leader?

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Joseph Stalin

• Fidel Castro

• None of the above

Who helped train the Cuban exiles?

• FBI

• CIA

• NSA

• Police

The United States used Cuban exiles for the Bay of Pigs invasion

• True

• False

Which country became a closer friend of the Cuban government after the Bay of Pigs?

• Germany

• United States

• Soviet Union

• Canada

The Bay of Pigs is an actual location on Cuba.

• True

• False

The Soviet leader at the time of the Bay of Pigs was___________.

• Joseph Stalin

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Leonid Brezhnev

• Nikita Khrushchev

The United States and the Cuban exiles were able to remove Castro from power.

• True

• False

The United States wanted to use Cuban exiles to make it look like a Cuban operation not an American

• True

• False