cuban missle ciris Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What did American aerial surveillance spot in Cuba in 1962?
A
They spotting the Soviet installation under construction
2
Q
what action did the United States take after they spotted the soviet missles?
A
took spy plane photos and quarantined to stop further developments
3
Q
why was the crisis such a asignificance
A
because it brought the world closets its ever come to nuclear war.
4
Q
what were some of the effects of cuban missle crisis?
A
it led to major reduction in cold war tensions and increased efforts to avoid nuclear war. a direct communication line between the US and the soviet union was set up for misscommunications
5
Q
why did presednat kennedys assasanation have such an impact on the world?
A
shocked the world because he was a symbol of hope.
