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?