
Cuban Missile Crisis Overview

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Cuban Missile Crisis primarily about?
A trade dispute between Cuba and the USA
A nuclear standoff between the USA and the Soviet Union
A territorial conflict in the Caribbean
A diplomatic meeting between world leaders
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the leader of Cuba after the Cuban Revolution?
Fulgencio Batista
Fidel Castro
Che Guevara
Nikita Khrushchev
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What action by Castro's government angered the United States?
Banning American tourists
Invading neighboring countries
Forming an alliance with China
Nationalizing American businesses
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Cuba seek an alliance with the Soviet Union?
To promote cultural exchange
To expand its territory
To gain military protection
To improve trade relations
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the American spy plane discover in Cuba in 1962?
A secret airfield
A large military parade
Nuclear missile sites
A new naval base
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the American response to the discovery of missiles in Cuba?
They signed a peace treaty with Cuba
They withdrew their troops from Europe
They imposed a quarantine on Cuba
They launched a full-scale invasion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What nearly triggered a nuclear war during the crisis?
A Soviet missile launch
An American naval blockade
A miscommunication between leaders
A Soviet submarine being attacked
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