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The Cuban Missile Crisis
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You can use this activity in a number of ways. Suggestions …
1 : Individual student ‘game’ .2 : Class or group using an inter-active whiteboardSplit the class into two or more teams. Decide which team will start. Once an incorrect choice is made by ‘Team A’ control is handed over to ‘Team B’. The team that is in control at the end is the winner!
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Click the answer boxes to select
choices.
Be sure to click the icons on each slide to navigate the activity correctly.
Choice
Answer
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You are
going to put yourself into this man’s shoes.
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The world is divided -
the Soviets on one side, the USA on the other. They face off during the Cold War. The world fears a nuclear war to end the human race is imminent. Your job is to protect the USA from nuclear attack and maintain your position as the president of the USA.
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The Cold War
The Bay Of Pigs
The Cuban
MissileCrisis
The
CubanRevolution
Name the event shown in the background
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Oh dear !
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Yes !
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1953
1959
1961
When
did the
Cuban
revolution
end?
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Correct
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Che
Guevara
Name the Cuban leader kicked out during the revolution …
FulgencioBatista
FidelCastro
Gabriel
Batistuta
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Phew
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Che
Guevara
Fulgencio
Batista
FidelCastro
GabrielBatistuta
Who is the man on the
left?
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You bet!
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Che
Guevara
Who is Fidel Castrocuddling here?
MikhailGorbachev
ChristopherBiggins
Nikita Khrushchev
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Good
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Khrushchev is the leader of the USSR
Why do you,
( Kennedy ) dislike Castro doing this?
Khrushchev is the leader of
Cuba
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Nice
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The Cold War
The Bay
of Pigs
The CubanMissileCrisis
The
CubanRevolution
Name the event shown in the background
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Yee Ha!
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The U.S.
Army
The CIA
FidelCastro
The Cuban Brigade
( Cubans )
Who led the invasion at the Bay
o
f Pigs?
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Whoop!
They were Cuban exiles who opposed Castro
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The U.S.
Army
The CIA
The Soviets
Che
Guevara
Who was behind the Bay of Pigs invasion?
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Yes
my CIA !
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1959
1961
1962
When was the failed Bay of Pigs invasion?
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1961
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The disaster at the Bay of Pigs made me ….
More popular with the American people
Less popular with the American
people
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You bet
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