Question 4 • MCPSS AL-Grade 6 United States Studies: The Industrial Revolution to the Present - Summer School 2026
According to President Kennedy, how did the US plan to respond to the crisis? Check all that apply.by declaring war against Cuba and the Soviet Unionby pushing the Soviet Union to remove missile sites from Cubaby having the US Navy surround Cuba to create a quarantineby making certain that no additional missiles were shipped to Cubaby building new missile sites on several Caribbean islands
Answer
A
by declaring war against Cuba and the Soviet Union
B
by pushing the Soviet Union to remove missile sites from Cuba
C
by having the US Navy surround Cuba to create a quarantine
D
by making certain that no additional missiles were shipped to Cuba
E
by building new missile sites on several Caribbean islands
Explanation
Kennedy called for the Soviet Union to dismantle and remove its offensive missile sites in Cuba. He also announced a naval quarantine to stop further offensive weapons from reaching the island. So the correct choices are pushing the Soviet Union to remove the missile sites, surrounding Cuba with a quarantine, and preventing additional missiles from being shipped there.
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