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CNN: “The Sixties”Episode 2: “World on The Brink”
1. Define & Paraphrase “palpable”
2. What is the spyplane called?
3. What’s the name of the US pilot shot down?
4. Define & paraphrase demoralization
5. How does the historian describe kennedy’s goals and objectives upon entering the Presidency?
6. Google: “Now let the capitalist countries catch up”
7. Where did Castro & Krushchev meet for the first time? (City, and location)
8. Describe the “Bay of Pigs” invasion. Who was involved/who were the rebels? Who led the rebels? And who won; Castro, or the rebels?
9. On What date did Krushchev explode his Atomic Bomb test?
10.What is Kennedy’s answer to the soviet military build-up in Cuba?
11. Describe the agreement/outcome of the Cuban missile Crisis
12.Where & when did Kennedy give his “Peace Speech”?