Cuban Missile Crisis

Cuban Missile Crisis

6th Grade

11 Qs

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Cuban Missile Crisis

Cuban Missile Crisis

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Cuban Missile Crisis occur?

1962

1987

1950

1975

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the Cuban Missile Crisis?

The Cuban government wanted to strike the United States

The United States installed nuclear missile sites in Turkey and Italy

The Soviet Union wanted protection from the United States

The United States attempted to overthrow Fidel Castro

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the American U-2 spy plane capture in Cuba?

Pictures of Cuban military bases

Pictures of long range Soviet missiles

Pictures of US naval ships

Pictures of Fidel Castro's residence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Kennedy take in response to the crisis?

Withdrawal of US troops from Turkey and Italy

Full scale attack and invasion on Cuba

Diplomatic negotiations with the Soviet Union

Naval blockade of Cuba

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

The Soviet Union installed more missiles in Cuba

The Soviet Union agreed to remove the missiles from Cuba

The United States invaded Cuba

The United States agreed to never invade Cuba again

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the crisis?

Fidel Castro

John F. Kennedy

Curtis LeMay

Nikita Khrushchev

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Chairman Nikita Khrushchev think of President Kennedy?

He thought Kennedy was weak

He thought Kennedy was strong

He thought Kennedy was a communist

He thought Kennedy was unpredictable

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