"The Southern states have been conquered and should be punished for their actions." is the correct answer.
The event of the Cuban missile crisis occurred after the United States failed attempt to overthrow Cuban Dictator Fidel Castro in the bay of pigs invasion of April 1961. After that event Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev reached a agreement with Cuba to move Soviet nuclear missiles into Cuba which is 90 miles of the coast of Florida.This was the closet the war has been to full out nuclear war and was a notable event in the cold war, it ended with the U.S and Soviets making a agreement that Russia would take the nukes out of Cuba if the U.S agreed not to invade Cuba.
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C. After the hurricane of 1900, the city of Galveston removed 8 feet of soil to lower its elevation and protect it from future hurricanes.
The original purpose of dropping atomic bombs were to, instead of sending in troops, drop an atomic bomb on your city of choice and wipe out everyone in a mile's radius. That is the short term effect. But the long term effects include nuclear radiation which poisons people in a much larger radius, while contaminating the environment for an extended period of time.
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