Question

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 (Choices :the U-2 incident, the Bay of Pigs, Operation Mongoose).
The United States did not like the number of (Choices: short-range missiles, ballistic missiles, long range missiles) being transported to Cuba, but if the weapons were defensive, they could not be considered an act of aggression.

Answer 1

Bay of pigs and ballistic missiles

After the failed U.S. attempt to overthrow the Castro regime in Cuba with the Bay of Pigs invasion, and while the Kennedy administration planned Operation Mongoose, in July 1962 Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev reached a secret agreement with Cuban premier Fidel Castro to place Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba to deter the usa.

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Answer 2

Answer: bay of pigs & short range missiles

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