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Kerry Cade - Cuban Missile Crisis Guiding Questions
Kerry Cade - Cuban Missile Crisis Guiding Questions
What is the tone of this letter? Provide a quote to support your claim.
They want this crisis to end
Do you think Khrushchev has the upper hand? Why or why not?
No because he was asking to get rid of these missiles.
What is the tone of this letter? Provide a quote to support your claim.
It was giving a direct/firm tone in the letter
Do you think Kennedy has the upper hand? Why or why not?
Yes because he says yes or no in this situation.
How do you think Robert Kennedy felt during this meeting? Provide evidence
He felt like he needed to accept those proposals.
Final Question
Why did the Soviets pull their missiles out of Cuba? Support your position with a complete paragraph. Provide evidence from at least 2 documents.
The soviets pulled their missiles because they were close to the USA and didn’t want to cause a war. If the bases were completed, atomic
missiles could reach American cities within minutes.