Communist propaganda film - Bay of Pigs Invasion

Communist propaganda film - Bay of Pigs Invasion

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History, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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President Kennedy declared the US would not allow a direct attack on Cuba from American soil. However, on April 15th, American B-26 bombers unexpectedly attacked Cuban airfields, marking the start of open military aggression. The attackers aimed to destroy Cuban planes, but most were hidden. Despite no formal war declaration, the attack was a clear act of aggression.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Kennedy declare regarding attacks on Cuba?

The United States will support attacks on Cuba.

The United States will remain neutral in Cuban affairs.

The United States will form an alliance with Cuba.

The United States will never permit direct attacks on Cuba from American soil.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what date did the unexpected attack on Cuba occur?

April 20th

April 10th

April 15th

April 12th

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of aircraft was used in the attack on Cuban airfields?

F-16 Fighter Jets

A-10 Warthogs

B-26 Bombers

C-130 Hercules

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the attackers during the April 15th assault?

To occupy Cuban cities

To negotiate peace

To capture Cuban leaders

To destroy Cuban planes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Cuba respond to the threat of its planes being destroyed?

They requested international aid.

They moved their planes to a safer location.

They declared war on the United States.

They surrendered to the attackers.