Question

Which statement about Cuba's importance in the Cold War is accurate? A. The government of communist China planned to establish military bases in Cuba. B. The American people worried about having a communist nation only 90 miles from the U.S. C. The U.S. believed that Castro would not allow Soviet advisors into Cuba. D. The Soviet Union feared that Castro might launch an invasion of Florida.

Answer 1

B. The American people worried about having a communist nation only 90 miles from the US.

The Cold War is characterized by the American's fear of the spread of communism and of nuclear war. Having a country so close to the US turn communist there was that threat, therefore B is correct.

Answer 2

Hi its Anne I hope I help you and answer this question correctly!! If not, comment to me and I can edit it and clarify for you. Okay, enough talking, let's look @ the question. 
I believe, because I am doing a unit on communism and Cuba right now, that the answer is B. 
why is this?
Well, Castro was a big threat during the cold war but keep in mind how close Cuba is to America.America believed in the "Domino Theory" which means that communism will spread to neighboring countries. I think you have your answer now. America was afriad that communism would spread and take over the world. Hope this helps!! (:
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