6.3 Cuba crisis TTO

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6.3 Close to nuclear war..

the Cuba crisis

Lesson goals

-  You can explain causes, the reaction of Kennedy and the effects of the Cuba crisis
- You can analyse sources about the cuba crisis

1962: The Cubacrisis

1962 - Cuba crisis

Cuba was communist --> Misseles could be fired to the US from there

De Cubacrisis 1962

Cuba

1962- Cuba crisis

October --> Kennedy (US) holds a speech about the placement of SU misseles on Cuba. He orders the SU to remove them.

Krushchev caves, US needs to withdraw weapons from Turkey

A hotline was put into place between the the Kermlin (SU) and the White house (US) to communicate quicker.

Effects of the Cuba crisis

- Better communication (hotline)

- US withdraws misseles from Turkey

- 1964: Chrushchev is forced to abdicate. Brezsnyev becomes the new leader.

Which persons do you see?

1. Breznjec and Kennedy
2. Stalin and Roosevelt
3. Kennedy and Chrushchev
4. Churchill and Chrushchev

Who won the Cuba Crisis according to this source?

1. Nobody
2. Chrushchev
3. Both
4. Kennedy

Name the cause of the Cuba crisis

How was the Cuba crisis solved?

De Cubacrisis wordt wel het 'heetste' moment uit de Koude Oorlog genoemd. Leg dit uit.

Wat is een direct gevolg van de Cubacrisis?

Wat was een gevolg op langere termijn van de Cubacrisis?

Leerdoelen

- Ik kan de oorzaak van de Cubacrisis uitleggen en de reactie van president Kennedy hierop. Ook kun je uitleggen hoe de Cubacrisis is opgelost.

- Ik kan de spotprent over de Cubacrisis uitleggen.

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Veel succes :)