In October 1962, an American U-2 spy plane secretly photographed nuclear missile<span>sites being built by the </span>Soviet<span> Union on the island of </span>Cuba<span>. </span>President Kennedy did<span>not want the </span>Soviet<span> Union and </span>Cuba<span> to know that he had discovered the </span>missiles<span>. He met in secret with his advisors for several days to discuss the problem.</span>
The correct answer is <em>They held free elections. </em>
The Cold War took place after World War II and lasted until the 1990's. It was a state of political, ideological and cultural tension between the Soviet Union and it's satellite states and the United States with it's allied nations in Europe.
One of the main factors of the Cold War was that while the Soviet Union fought to spread communism, the United States and it's aligned nations wanted to contain it, and favored the democratic system and held free elections.
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Environmental racism refers to the unequal access to a clean environment and basic environmental resources based on race. Communities of color are disproportionately victimized by environmental hazards and are far more likely to live in areas with heavy pollution. People of color are more likely to die of environmental causes, and more than half of the people who live close to hazardous waste are people of color. Some activists call environmental racism the new Jim Crow as it subjects communities of color to inequitable living conditions.
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On June 1, 1812, President Madison sent a letter—later dubbed his war message—to both houses of Congress. In it, he listed a series of transgressions Great Britain had committed against the U.S. He also explained his decision not to recommend war with France at that time.
