Germany 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe Cold WarGCSEAll boards Created by: AbixoxabiCreated on: 05-05-16 12:38 What was the name of the Russian satellite which was launched in 1957? Sputnik 1 of 19 Why did Khrushchev say America was living under a red moon? He knew the USSR would get to the moon first 2 of 19 What did Eisenhower develop in order to enter the Space race? NASA 3 of 19 What country in Europe gave America the capability to have first strike against Russia? Turkey 4 of 19 What was the name of the Cuban dictator the Americans supported? Batista 5 of 19 What did rich Americans use Cuba for? Gambling, holidays... 6 of 19 In what year did Castro seize power? 1959 7 of 19 When Castro nationalised American businesses and land what did he use the profits for? Health and education 8 of 19 In retaliation what food product did Eisenhower stop buying? Sugar 9 of 19 Who were the La Brigada 2506? Cuban outcasts 10 of 19 Why did America not use air strikes during the Bay of Pigs invasion? They didnt want to use them too early. 11 of 19 Name one thing Khrushchev offered Castro in return for friendship and missile bases? Protection, trade or investment 12 of 19 On 16th October 1962 what did U2 spy planes discover on Cuba? Missile bases 13 of 19 What did Kennedy tell the world he was going to set up around Cuba on 22nd October? Naval blockade 14 of 19 Which telegram did Kennedy agree too? The second, asking for Turkey missiles to be removed first 15 of 19 What did Khrushchev and Bobby Kennedy agree too? Remove missile bases from Turkey in secret. 16 of 19 When was the Hotline between Russia and America first used? Afghanastan war 17 of 19 What was the Test Ban Treaty? The agreement to stop using weapons 18 of 19 What was the outer space treaty? The agreement to not put any weapons in space 19 of 19
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