THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
Question
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Which of the following events did NOT occur during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
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The Soviet Union shipped nuclear missiles to Cuba.
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The United States shipped nuclear missiles to Cuba.
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The United States set up a naval blockade of Cuba.
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The United States and the Soviet Union signed the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 1962 the Soviet Union began to secretly install missiles in Cuba to launch attacks on U.S. cities. The confrontation that followed, known as the Cuban missile crisis, brought the two superpowers to the brink of war before an agreement was reached to withdraw the missiles.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following was NOT included in the compromise during the Cuban Missile Crisis? Cuba would agree not to invade the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962 was a direct and dangerous confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War and was the moment when the two superpowers came closest to nuclear conflict.
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