Question

what was the cuban missile crisis?

a failed invasion of cuba
a 13 - day confrontation between the u.s. and the soviet union over nuclear missiles in cuba
a cuban attempt to attack florida
a trade dispute between cuba and the u.s.

3 multiple choice 1 point
what was the main goal of the freedom riders?

to integrate interstate bus travel
to protest against voting rights
to support segregation laws
to desegregate schools

Explanation:

1. The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 1962 Cold War standoff centered on Soviet nuclear missiles placed in Cuba, triggering a 13-day U.S.-Soviet confrontation.
2. The Freedom Riders were civil rights activists in the 1960s whose main goal was to challenge segregated interstate bus travel and terminals in the Southern U.S.

Answer:

1. A 13-day confrontation between the U.S. and the Soviet Union over nuclear missiles in Cuba
2. To integrate interstate bus travel