The Event That Immediately Preceded and Sparked the Cuban Missile

question 21

Multiple Choice

The event that immediately preceded and sparked the Cuban Missile Crisis was

• A) the Berlin Wall.
• B) Sputnik.
• C) the death of Stalin.
• D) the Bay of Pigs.
• E) the attempted assassination of Fidel Castro by the CIA.

Comprehend the impact of social structures on the flexibility and development of the self.

Understand the process and significance of primary and anticipatory socialization.

Analyze the influence of mass media and other external factors on gender roles and individual identity.

Explain the role of initiation rites and total institutions in socialization and identity formation.

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Definitions:

Supremacy Clause

A clause in the U.S. Constitution declaring that federal laws are the supreme law of the land and take precedence over state laws.

State Actions

Activities or measures taken by state governments in the conduct of their duties and responsibilities.

Judicial Review

The power of courts to assess the constitutionality of laws and government actions.

Article III

The section of the United States Constitution that establishes the judicial branch, outlining the powers and responsibilities of the federal court system.