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Complete the paragraph to name a cause for the Cuban Missile Crisis.
The Soviet Union stated that it was placing weapons in Cuba to ensure that Cuba would be safe from another US invasion like
The United States did not like the number of
being transported to Cuba, but if the
weapons were defensive, they could not be considered an act of aggression.
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Based on events in history, the following are true:

  • The Soviets wanted Cuba to be safe from another invasion like the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961.
  • The United States did not like the missiles being transported to Cuba.

Cuban Missile Crisis

  • The Soviet Union was sending missiles to Cuba which is very close to the United States.
  • The Americans responded by blockading Cuba and demanding that Soviet missiles be removed.

The Soviets justified their actions by claiming it was for defense seeing as the U.S. had tried to invade Cuba the year before at the Bay of Pigs.

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Answer: the bay of pigs, short range

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