HISTORY
THE COLD WAR ERA
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
The Soviet Union shipped nuclear missiles to Cuba.
|
|
|
The US set up a naval blockade of Cuba
|
|
|
The US set up a naval blockage of Soviet Union
|
|
|
The US and Soviet Union signed the Nuclear Test Ban Treat
|
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: -In October 1962, the Soviet provision of ballistic missiles to Cuba led to the most dangerous Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union and brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Communist revolution 1959. Castro support for communism. Bay of Pigs Disaster 1961. Castro support from USSR.