Consequences of The Thirteen Days

Question 1

Cuba came out okay but..?

Answer 1

was let down by Soviet allies.

Question 2

The USSR looked weak as..?

Answer 2

no-one knew about the USA’s withdrawals.

Question 3

The Hotline Agreement was set up which was..?

Answer 3

a direct communication link between Washington and Moscow.

Question 4

The Limited Test Ban Treaty was introduced in..?

Answer 4

August 1963

Question 5

As part of the The Limited Test Ban Treaty both sides agreed to ban..?

Answer 5

nuclear weapon testing except for underground tests.

Question 6

In 1963 Kennedy gave a speech about..?

Answer 6

working with the USSR to focus on their ‘common interests.’

Question 7

The USSR was still determined to catch up with the USA..?

Answer 7

in the arms race.

Question 8

The USSR caught up with the USA in the arms race by what year?

Answer 8

1965

Question 9

Because the USSR caught up in the arms race war would be so terrible that..?

Answer 9

it must be avoided at all costs.

Question 10

Khrushchev was eventually forced from power in..?

Answer 10

1964

Question 11

In 1964, Khrushchev was..?

Answer 11

forced from power.