I would need to see the packet and know which 1944 ruling it's talking about to answer this question.
I think it's round.
Way to prove it - Watch a ship sail off to sea
You can see how the earth's curvature like that. If it was flat, then you could still see the ship.
Explanation:
After many long and difficult meetings, Kennedy decided to place a naval blockade, or a ring of ships, around Cuba. The aim of this "quarantine," as he called it, was to prevent the Soviets from bringing in more military supplies. He demanded the removal of the missiles already there and the destruction of the sites.
<h3>The Declaration of Constitutional Principles was a document written in February and March 1956, in the United States Congress, in opposition to racial integration of public places. ... All of the signatories were Southern Democrats except two Virginia ... Their opposition earned them the enmity of their colleagues for a time..</h3>