US.65: Cuban Missile Crisis and Bay of Pigs

US.65: Cuban Missile Crisis and Bay of Pigs

10th Grade

5 Qs

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US.65: Cuban Missile Crisis and Bay of Pigs

US.65: Cuban Missile Crisis and Bay of Pigs

Assessment

Quiz

History

10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Sheridan Kaatz

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Bay of Pigs Invasion occur?

December 1960

July 1959

October 1962

April 1961

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the CIA-sponsored paramilitary group in the Bay of Pigs Invasion?

To establish a US military base in Cuba

To support Fidel Castro's government

To overthrow the government of Cuban leader Fidel Castro

To negotiate peace treaties

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

A peace treaty between the US and the Soviet Union

A trade agreement between the US and Cuba

A cultural exchange program

A 13-day confrontation over Soviet ballistic missiles in Cuba

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Soviet Union agree to do to resolve the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Hand over control of Cuba to the US

Pay reparations to the US

Remove its ballistic missiles from Cuba

Cut diplomatic ties with Cuba

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the US respond to the discovery of Soviet missile installations in Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

By negotiating the removal of the missiles

By cutting all diplomatic ties with the Soviet Union

By invading Cuba

By launching a counter-attack on the Soviet Union