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What age group | Year or Grade 9 |
What topic | Leaders During the Cuban Missile Crisis |
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Who was the U.S. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A. Richard Nixon
B. John F. Kennedy
What was the position of Nikita Khrushchev during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A. Premier of the Soviet Union
B. President of the United States
Which U.S. official was primarily responsible for foreign policy and played a key role during the crisis?
A. Dean Acheson
B. Robert McNamara
What was the primary reason for the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A. The establishment of U.S. military bases in Cuba
B. The installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba
Who was the Cuban leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A. Fidel Castro
B. Che Guevara
What action did President Kennedy take to address the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba?
A. He ordered an airstrike on Cuba
B. He implemented a naval blockade
During the crisis, which important communication method was established to avoid future misunderstandings?
A. The Red Phone
B. The Green Light
How did Nikita Khrushchev initially respond to the U.S. blockade of Cuba?
A. By withdrawing Soviet ships from the region
B. By promising to escalate military presence
Which event does the term "Cuban Missile Crisis" refer to?
A. The invasion of Cuba by U.S. forces
B. The 13-day standoff between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in October 1962
Who was the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A. Adlai Stevenson
B. Henry Cabot Lodge
What did the U.S. agree to in secret negotiations to end the crisis?
A. To attack Cuba within a month
B. To remove missiles from Turkey
What was the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis for the U.S. and the Soviet Union?
A. Increased military confrontation
B. A newfound focus on diplomatic communications
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