Summary The cuban missile crisis essay questions and answers
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Course
History
Institution
12th Grade
These questions will improve your understanding of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Provide an answer and planning for each essay on the role of the United States in the Cuban Missile Crisis, the impact of the Cuban Missile Crisis and its importance in the context of US and Soviet relations and the Cold W...
, 1. Assess the role of the United States in the Cuban Missile Crisis. Analyze the decision-
making process of President John F. Kennedy and evaluate the effectiveness of the US
actions and strategies in resolving the crisis. Consider the political, military, and
diplomatic factors that influenced the US response.
Answer
The United States played a crucial role in the Cuban Missile Crisis through President
Kennedy's decision-making. His strategic response included implementing a naval
blockade, diplomatic negotiations, and a readiness for military action. The effectiveness
of US actions can be evaluated by considering how they prevented further Soviet missile
shipments and eventually led to the removal of missiles from Cuba.
Planning
Assess the role of the United States in the Cuban Missile Crisis.
a. Introduction:
Provide a brief overview of the Cuban Missile Crisis and its significance in the context of
the Cold War.
b. Main Body:
Analyze President Kennedy's decision-making process, including the meetings of the
ExComm and his consideration of different options.
Evaluate the effectiveness of US actions, such as the implementation of a naval
blockade, diplomatic efforts, and readiness for military action.
Discuss the political, military, and diplomatic factors that influenced the US response
and its impact on the resolution of the crisis.
c. Conclusion:
Summarize the key points of the analysis, emphasizing the role of the United States and
the effectiveness of its actions in addressing the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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