Brinkmanship and Vietnam

Question 1

The Berlin Wall divided the city of Berlin, but represented a larger division.What was that larger division?

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between communist Europe and the West

Question 2

Why did Cuba establish ties with the Soviet Union after its revolution?

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Castro’s government was communist, like the Soviet Union’s.

Question 3

What action did the United States take after Castro took over the Cuban government?

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a trade embargo and attempted invasion

Question 4

Why might Cuba have felt the need to strengthen its defenses after the Bay of Pigs?

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fear of another US invasion

Question 5

Put the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis in the correct sequence.Start by marking the first event with 1.Kennedy ordered a blockade of Cuba. The Soviet Union withdrew its missiles. The Soviet Union began building missile sites in Cuba. Kennedy found out about the Soviet missile sites in Cuba.

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1; 2; 3; 4

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