1960's Cold War Review PDF

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This document contains a review of the 1960s Cold War, posing questions about key events like Fidel Castro's rise to power, the U-2 incident, the Bay of Pigs invasion, and the Cuban Missile Crisis. Examining the historical context of these events through questions, the document is suitable for secondary school history students.

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‭1960’s‬‭Cold‬‭War‬‭Review‬ ‭1.‬ ‭Who‬‭is‬‭Fidel‬‭Castro?‬‭How‬‭did‬‭he‬‭come‬‭to‬‭power?‬‭How‬‭does‬‭the‬‭US‬ ‭feel‬‭about‬‭Castro‬‭and‬‭why?‬ ‭2.‬ ‭What‬‭was‬‭the‬‭U-2‬‭incident?‬‭What‬‭did‬‭the‬‭Soviet‬‭Union‬‭want‬‭from‬‭the‬ ‭US‬‭in‬‭response?‬‭Did‬‭the‬‭US‬‭listen‬‭to‬‭the‬‭wishes...

‭1960’s‬‭Cold‬‭War‬‭Review‬ ‭1.‬ ‭Who‬‭is‬‭Fidel‬‭Castro?‬‭How‬‭did‬‭he‬‭come‬‭to‬‭power?‬‭How‬‭does‬‭the‬‭US‬ ‭feel‬‭about‬‭Castro‬‭and‬‭why?‬ ‭2.‬ ‭What‬‭was‬‭the‬‭U-2‬‭incident?‬‭What‬‭did‬‭the‬‭Soviet‬‭Union‬‭want‬‭from‬‭the‬ ‭US‬‭in‬‭response?‬‭Did‬‭the‬‭US‬‭listen‬‭to‬‭the‬‭wishes‬‭of‬‭Kruschev?‬ ‭3.‬ W ‭ hat‬‭were‬‭some‬‭of‬‭the‬‭factors‬‭that‬‭led‬‭to‬‭the‬‭relationship‬‭dwindling‬ ‭between‬‭the‬‭US‬‭and‬‭Cuba?‬ ‭4.‬ ‭How‬‭did‬‭the‬‭Soviet‬‭Union‬‭build‬‭their‬‭relationship‬‭with‬‭Cuba?‬‭Why‬‭did‬ ‭they‬‭want‬‭to‬‭be‬‭allies?‬ ‭5.‬ ‭Explain‬‭the‬‭Bay‬‭of‬‭Pigs‬‭invasion.‬‭What‬‭was‬‭the‬‭goal‬‭of‬‭the‬‭operation?‬ ‭What‬‭was‬‭the‬‭outcome?‬ ‭6.‬ ‭Who‬‭ran‬‭the‬‭operation‬‭at‬‭the‬‭bay‬‭of‬‭pigs?‬‭Why‬‭did‬‭they‬‭send‬‭Cuban‬ ‭refugees?‬ ‭7.‬ ‭How‬‭did‬‭Kennedy‬‭respond‬‭to‬‭the‬‭finding‬‭of‬‭Soviet‬‭Nuclear‬‭weapons‬ ‭in‬‭Cuba?‬‭Why‬‭did‬‭this‬‭response‬‭cause‬‭so‬‭much‬‭tension?‬‭What‬‭was‬ ‭the‬‭outcome‬‭of‬‭this‬‭response?‬ ‭8.‬ ‭How‬‭was‬‭the‬‭Cuban‬‭Missile‬‭Crisis‬‭resolved?‬‭Why‬‭was‬‭Kruschev‬ ‭seen‬‭as‬‭weak‬‭after‬‭the‬‭crisis?‬ ‭9.‬ ‭What‬‭events‬‭led‬‭to‬‭the‬‭Berlin‬‭Crisis‬‭and‬‭eventually‬‭the‬‭creation‬‭of‬‭the‬ ‭Berlin‬‭Wall?‬

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