U.S. President John F. Kennedy gives a speech about the Cuban Missile Crisis.

U.S. President John F. Kennedy gives a speech about the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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History, Social Studies

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The video discusses the surveillance of Soviet military activities in Cuba, revealing evidence of offensive missile sites being prepared. These sites are intended to provide a nuclear strike capability against the Western Hemisphere.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the focus of the surveillance mentioned in the video?

Cultural exchanges with Cuba

Cuban political changes

Economic activities in Cuba

Soviet military buildup in Cuba

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence was found regarding the Soviet activities in Cuba?

Expansion of agricultural land

Preparation of missile sites

Development of tourism

Construction of schools

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the evidence found in the past week?

Inconclusive

Unmistakable

Speculative

Ambiguous

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the intended purpose of the missile bases in Cuba?

To provide a nuclear strike capability

To enhance trade with the West

To support local Cuban industries

To promote peace in the region

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region is threatened by the missile bases in Cuba?

Eastern Europe

Western Hemisphere

Southeast Asia

Middle East