Which of the following events contributed to the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962? (Choose all that apply.)
a. The United States launched an invasion of Cuba, known as the Bay of Pigs invasion, in 1961, increasing tensions between the United States and Cuba’s ally, the Soviet Union.
b. The United States had a substantial superiority of nuclear weapons over the Soviet Union.
c. The United States removed Jupiter missiles from Turkey.
d. The United States built the Berlin Wall in 1961 to keep East German citizens from entering West Germany.
a. The United States launched an invasion of Cuba, known as the Bay of Pigs invasion, in 1961, increasing tensions between the United States and Cuba’s ally, the Soviet Union.
b. The United States had a substantial superiority of nuclear weapons over the Soviet Union.
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