What Event in 1962 Prompted Fidel Castro to Seek Military

question 19

Multiple Choice

What event in 1962 prompted Fidel Castro to seek military assistance from the Russians?

• A) The election of John Kennedy.
• B) The assassination of John Kennedy.
• C) The attempted invasion at the Bay of Pigs.
• D) The Berlin Blockade confrontation.
• E) The Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.

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