Question

Why was the location of Cuba so significant during the Cuban missile crisis?

A.
Cuba is located in the Red Sea and mid-range communist missiles could reach Louisiana from there.

B.
Cuba is located 90 miles from the coast of Florida and mid-range communist missiles could reach U.S. cities from there.

C.
Cuba is located in the Pacific Ocean and mid-range communist missiles could hit targets in California from there.

D.
Cuba is located between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico and mid-range communist missiles could reach California from there.

Answer 1

B.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

correct

Answer 4

if they were to acquire nuclear weapons, many major U.S cities, like Atlanta, Miami, would be rip and blow up, so like if russia or north korea had them, they couldn't reach US

Answer 5

Thanks! :)