HISTORY
THE COLD WAR ERA
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Question
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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 US and the Soviet Union signed the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The crisis was over but the naval quarantine continued until the Soviets agreed to remove their IL–28 bombers from Cuba and, on November 20, 1962, the United States ended its quarantine. U.S. Jupiter missiles were removed from Turkey in April 1963.
Detailed explanation-3: -The two superpowers plunged into one of their biggest Cold War confrontations after the pilot of an American U-2 spy plane piloted by Major Richard Heyser making a high-altitude pass over Cuba on October 14, 1962, photographed a Soviet SS-4 medium-range ballistic missile being assembled for installation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Communist revolution 1959. Castro support for communism. Bay of Pigs Disaster 1961. Castro support from USSR.