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PLEASE HURRY!!! Given the information shown, in what way was the United States threatened during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

PLEASE HURRY!!! Given the information shown, in what way was the United States threatened-example-1

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Russia built nuclear warheads in Cuba this meant they had first strike capabilities. In the event of launch Russia could hit the United States first.
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