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Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis

Authored by Jordan Toffoli

Social Studies

9th Grade

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered

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Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Who was the 35th President of the United States?

John F. Kennedy

Lyndon B. Johnson

Richard Nixon

Dwight D. Eisenhower

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

When did John F. Kennedy take office as President?

January 1961

January 1959

January 1963

January 1965

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What significant international challenge marked JFK's presidency?

The rise of Fidel Castro in Cuba and the Cuban Missile Crisis

The Vietnam War

The Korean War

The Gulf War

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Who did Fidel Castro overthrow to lead the Cuban Revolution?

Fulgencio Batista

Che Guevara

Raúl Castro

Ernesto Guevara

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What was the result of Castro's rise to power in Cuba?

Establishment of a socialist state

Establishment of a democratic state

Establishment of a monarchy

Establishment of a capitalist state

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What was the US response to Castro nationalizing American-owned businesses?

Imposed economic sanctions on Cuba

Signed a peace treaty with Cuba

Increased trade with Cuba

Provided financial aid to Cuba

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What was the Bay of Pigs invasion?

A failed invasion of Cuba by Cuban exiles trained and equipped by the US

A successful invasion of Cuba by US forces

A diplomatic mission to negotiate with Castro

A trade embargo imposed on Cuba

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