In Response to the Soviet Agreement to Withdraw Its Missiles

question 23

Multiple Choice

In response to the Soviet agreement to withdraw its missiles from Cuba, President Kennedy pledged that the United States would ____________________.

• A) establish normal diplomatic relations with Cuba
• B) refrain from invading Cuba
• C) end the economic boycott against Cuba
• D) abandon the American naval base at Guantanamo Bay

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Definitions:

Recessive Allele

A type of allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical.

Karyotype

Display of chromosomes arranged by pairs.

Somatic Cell

Any cell of a living organism other than the reproductive cells, forming the body of the organism.

Metaphase

Time during cell division when the chromosomes line up along the equator of the cell.