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Cuban Missile Crisis Check for Understanding

Authored by Codey Fickes

Social Studies

9th Grade

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Cuban Missile Crisis Check for Understanding
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Cuban Missile Crisis was a dangerous confrontation between

Cuba and the Soviet Union

The United States and the Soviet Union

Cuba and the United States

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the United States tried and failed to overthrow

Joseph Stalin

Nikita Khrushchev

Fidel Castro

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1962 an American U-2 spy plan found

Soviet ballistic nuclear missiles being built in Cuba

missile sites in Turkey and Italy

Soviet ships in Cuban waters

Cuban exiles rebelling against Castro.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In response to the discovery of ballistic nuclear missiles in Cuba, President John F. Kennedy

ordered an airstrike to destroy the missiles

ordered the invasion of Cuba

called Nikita Khrushchev in attempts of diplomacy

ordered a naval "quarantine of Cuba"

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Khruschev responded to the quarantine by

calling it an act of aggression

claiming Soviet ships would keep coming

turned some ships around

All of these

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Khruschev agreed to remove the Soviet missiles from Cuba if

the United States removed missiles from Turkey and promised not to invade Cuba

the United States dismantled its nuclear program

Kennedy stepped down as President

Americans left West Berlin

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Cuban Missile Crisis impact Kennedy's presidency?

It strengthened his image in America and around the world

It weakened his imagine in America and around the world

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