#3 B1 Flashcards
1
Q
Who overthrew the dictator of Cuba in 1959
A
Fidel Castro
2
Q
In 1960 which president planned an invasion of Cuba using Cuban people
A
Eisenhower
3
Q
How did president Kennedy end the Cuban missile crisis
A
By agreeing to not invade Cuba if all missiles were removed, and secretly agreeing to remove US missiles from Turkey
4
Q
What happened 27 October 1962 that heightened tensions during the Cuban missile crisis
A
Major Rudolphs U-2 was shot down