Which of the following statements describes the significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A It was the closest the Soviet Union and the U.S. came to actual war.
B It gave Cuba a large arsenal to use against the United States.
C The Soviet Union saved face by not backing down to U.S. demands.
D It strengthened relations between the Soviet Union and the U.S.
What could have been the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis had a peaceful agreement not been met?
A A nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union.
B
The United States would invade and take control of Cuba.
C
The United States losing nuclear weapons to the Soviets.
D The Cuban people would be greatly affected by the blockade from the United States.
What was one consequence of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A
The Soviet Union constructed the Berlin Wall.
B The United States conducted an airstrike on missile bases in Cuba.
C The Soviet Union ceased trade negotiations with the Cuban government.
D The United States removed missiles from Turkey.