Cuban Missile Crisis

Cuban Missile Crisis

11th Grade

13 Qs

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Cuban Missile Crisis

Cuban Missile Crisis

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did JFK respond to the news that the Soviets had placed nuclear weapon installations in Cuba?

Asking the United Nations to approve economic sanctions for Cuba

Blockading ships from entering or exiting Cuba

Closing the US border

Asking Congress to declare war on Cuba

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why did the USSR want to put missiles on Cuba?

To have more missiles because they couldn't match the nuclear power of the US

To counter the Warsaw Pact countries that were overthrowing communism

To counter the US missiles in Italy and Turkey

To counter the power of NATO

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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

Harry Truman

Dwight Eisenhower

John F. Kennedy

Robert Kennedy

James Gregory

4.

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

5.

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Kennedy approved an invasion plan called

Destroy Castro

Operation Cuba's Biggest Regret

The Bay of Pigs Invasion

The U-2Coastal Operation

The Soviet Nuclear Crisis

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The failed US attempt to overthrow the communist Cuban government in 1961 was called the:

Bay of Pigs Invasion

Cuban Missile Crisis

Project to Eliminate Cuban Communism (PECC)

Inchon Invasion

Anti-Totalitarian Takeover (ATT)

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