The __________ Party ruled the U.S.S.R from 1912 until 1991.
Who is the Communist Party
100
The United States of America is a ______________ country that believes in free trade and private industry
What is Capitalist country
100
Cuba has a _____________ government
What is a Communist government
100
The Bay of pigs occurred in the year?
1961
100
The Cuban Missile crisis occurred in the year
1962
200
The name of the wall that the Soviets built to separate Germany's former capital city?
What is the "Berlin" wall
200
June 25th, 1950. The U.S comes to the aid of this country in its fight against Communist from the North
What is South Korea
200
The Cuban Revolution (1953-1959) sought to remove this Cuban "President"?
Who is Fulgencio Batista
200
The CIA trained and supported ______________ in hopes they would overthrow the Cuban government
Who are Cuban exiles
200
On October 15th, 1962 the U.S discovered Soviet missiles in Cuba by using
What are spy planes
300
In the Communist U.S.S.R, all aspects of the economy are regulated by
What is the government
300
The American President during the Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crisis
Who is John F. Kennedy
300
In 1959 the revolution overthrows the Cuban government and places this man as its new ruler
Who is Fidel Castro
300
The United States President scaled back its support for the invasion because
He didnt want to make it obvious that the U.S was supporting the Cuban rebels
300
After the discovery of the missiles in Cuba the U.S blockaded Soviet ships from reaching Cuba, they called it a quarantine because
A blockade is an act of war
400
The Soviet Premier during the Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crisis
Who is Nikita Khrushchev
400
The U.S governments policy towards Communism during the Cold War was known as a policy of
What is "containment"
400
After 1959 the government seized control of large private farms and did this with the land
redistributed the land to peasants
400
These two missing factors doomed the rebels from succeeding in the invasion?
What is the removal of U.S Bomber planes and the destruction of key supplies
400
In return for removing the missiles from Cuba, The Soviet Premier request this in return from the U.S
What is the promise to not invade Cuba and the removal of Jupiter missiles in Turkey.
500
Communist did not believe in social classes, they felt everyone should be
What is "equal"
500
After the end of WWII the U.S started to stockpile ________ weapons to show its superiority and militaristic strength.
What is "nuclear" weapons
500
Cuba is located ____________ miles away from the coast of Florida
What is 90 miles away
500
After the failed invasion the Cuban ruler became paranoid about U.S intentions and requested the help of
Who is U.S.S.R
500
After proposing their terms to end the crisis, the U.S gave the Soviets a deadline before they would take military action. The Soviets took until _____________ before the deadline before agreeing to remove the missiles.