COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
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Question
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President John F Kennedy responded to reports that the Soviet Union was constructing missile sites in Cuba by ____
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ordering a naval blockade of Cuba
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asking Congress to declare war on Cuba
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authorizing military strikes on strategic targets in Cuba
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seeking United Nations approval for economic sanctions against Cuba
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -After many long and difficult meetings, Kennedy decided to place a naval blockade, or a ring of ships, around Cuba. The aim of this “quarantine, ” as he called it, was to prevent the Soviets from bringing in more military supplies. He demanded the removal of the missiles already there and the destruction of the sites.
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