The Global War Part 2 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryCold WarA2/A-levelAQA Created by: ailsamcCreated on: 21-05-17 20:24 What was not an outcome of the Cuban missile crisis? USA saw the need to increase military spending 1 of 19 What was not part of the agreement over Cuba? Inspections of the sites after dismantling 2 of 19 How many letters did Khrushchev send to JFK during missile crisis, which did he ignore? 2, the second 3 of 19 Why did Khrushchev decide to put nuclear missiles on Cuba? Cuba would only last a week from a US invasion 4 of 19 What was Kennedy willing to bargain to end the missile crisis? US missiles in Turkey 5 of 19 What did Kennedy do when he found out about the missiles in Cuba? Set up ExComm 6 of 19 What did Kennedy also begin in Cuba? Operation Mongoose 7 of 19 What was the aim of the Bay of Pigs invasion? to overthrow Castro 8 of 19 When was the Bay of Pigs invasion? 1961 9 of 19 Why did Cuba nationalise US oil companies? the US refused to refine soviet oil 10 of 19 What is not a reason for US presence in Cuba pre-1959? They had overthrown a communist government 11 of 19 When was Diem assassinated? 1963 12 of 19 When was the Buddhist crisis? 1963 13 of 19 Why did the Strategic Hamlet Program fail? Led to improved recruitment to the Vietcong 14 of 19 Why did Kennedy use flexible response in Vietnam? To be able to react to threats such as insurgency 15 of 19 When was the NLF created? 1960 16 of 19 What did Ho Chi Minh do in North Vietnam when elections were refused? Began full scale collectivisation 17 of 19 When did they begin building the Berlin Wall? 1961 18 of 19 How many people had fled East Berlin by 1953? 300,000 19 of 19
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