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Cuban Missile Crisis: A Chronology of Events
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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?

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

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

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

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

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

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