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Cuban Missile Crisis: A Chronology of Events

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Why did the Soviet Union agree to place nuclear missiles in Cuba?

To respond to the US placement of missiles in Turkey

To support the Cuban economy

To deter a potential US invasion of the Soviet Union

To deter any further US aggression against Cuba (correct)

What event led to the establishment of a communist government in Cuba?

Cuba's alliance with the USSR

Fidel Castro's rise to power (correct)

US placement of missiles in Turkey

Bay of Pigs invasion

What was the main objective of the US's Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961?

To overthrow Fidel Castro's regime (correct)

To remove Soviet missiles from Cuba

To support the Cuban revolution

To establish a US military base in Cuba

What was the US's response to the discovery of nuclear missiles in Cuba?

The US demanded that the missile bases be dismantled and offensive weapons returned to the USSR Signup and view all the answers

What was the Soviet Premier's initial proposal to resolve the crisis?

The US would remove its missiles from Turkey and the USSR would remove its missiles from Cuba Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the secret meeting between the US and USSR on October 28, 1962?

The US and USSR reached a peaceful agreement to remove missiles from Cuba and Turkey Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

Why did the Soviet Union agree to place nuclear missiles in Cuba?

What event led to the establishment of a communist government in Cuba?

What was the main objective of the US's Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961?

What was the US's response to the discovery of nuclear missiles in Cuba?

What was the Soviet Premier's initial proposal to resolve the crisis?

What was the outcome of the secret meeting between the US and USSR on October 28, 1962?

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