The Cold War Era

Question 1

Why was the Bay of Pigs invasion a failure?

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D: The Cuban people did not support the action.

Question 2

Which situations are examples of indirect conflicts between nations? Select three options.two nations launching missiles at one anothertwo nations trying to be the first to explore spacetwo nations working to discover new technologiestwo nations using military action to control territorytwo nations expanding their nuclear weapons arsenals

Question 3

Which statement best describes Batista’s rule in Cuba?

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D: The gap between the rich and the poor grew wider.

Question 4

During the Red Scare, what were Americans afraid communists would do? Select three options.send US citizens to prisonspy on the US governmentattack the US with nuclear weaponsgive information to the USSR governmentencourage organizations to blacklist people

Question 5

What was significant about the new types of missiles developed during the Cold War era? Select three options.The missiles carried nuclear weapons.The missiles led to an increase in deaths due to war.The US and the USSR used the missiles in direct conflicts. The US and the USSR stationed the missiles around the world. The missiles made it possible to destroy targets over long distances.

Question 6

What was the long-term consequence of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

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A: The US and Cuba had a hostile relationship.

Question 7

Which statement best describes a primary cause of the Cuban Revolution?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: There was a large gap between the rich and the poor in Cuba.

Question 8

Read the excerpt from the Judge Irving Kaufman’s statement sentencing Julius and Ethel Rosenberg to be executed in 1951."No one can say that we do not live in a constant state of tension. We have evidence of your treachery all around us every day—for the civilian defense activities throughout the nation are aimed at preparing us for an atom bomb attack.”

Question 9

Why were Julius and Ethel Rosenberg convicted of treason?

Question 10

Which actions were taken by Fidel Castro as the leader of Cuba? Select three options.limited free speech and pressdecreased taxes and regulationstrengthened trade and diplomacyexpanded healthcare and educationnationalized industry and agriculture

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: limited free speech and press; D: expanded healthcare and education; E: nationalized industry and agriculture

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