WWII and Cuban Missile Crisis Questions

WWII and Cuban Missile Crisis Questions

11th Grade

20 Qs

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WWII and Cuban Missile Crisis Questions

WWII and Cuban Missile Crisis Questions

Assessment

Quiz

History

11th Grade

Easy

Created by

Jaime Rios

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Nikita Khrushchev

Joseph Stalin

Mikhal Gorbachav

Fidel Castro

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Harry Truman

Dwight Eisenhower

John F. Kennedy

Robert Kennedy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Cuban Dictator during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

John F. Kennedy

Nikita Khrushchev

Fidel Castro

Dwight Eisenhower

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kennedy approved an invasion plan called

Destroy Castro

Operation Adios

The Bay of Pigs Invasion

The Soviet Nuclear Crisis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the US discover that nuclear missile sites were being constructed in Cuba?

from American CIA spies in Cuba posing as farmers

from US spy satellites

from listening in on secret Soviet-Cuban radio transmissions

the British intercepted the telegram which outlined the nuclear missile project in Cuba

from photographs taken from an American U-2 spy plane

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What agreement did they publicly come to to end the crisis??
USSR removes missiles, US doesn't invade Cuba
The US uses all of their missiles and destroys Cuba
Cuba joins the US side
JFK gets tired of fighting and just makes a treaty

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How many days did the Cuban missile crisis last?
13
14
15
still going on

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