The Cuban Missile Crisis was when USSR built missile bases in Cuba. This was a threat to the U.S. because the missiles could reach many major cities within the U.S.
Due to this threat, the United States wanted the missiles removed.
They were like coworkers, there not allies, but they know each other.
I think the answer is (B). Hope this helps!
A.THEY REFUSED TO STAY AS A RUNAWAY SLAVES Because THERE WERE NO TRAIL TO PROVE SLAVE STATUS