President Truman had the CIA train over 3000 Cuban exiles to overthrow Castro. Before the invasion, Kennedy took over office and approved it. The invasion failed miserably. In under 90 hours, over 2000 of the exiles were captured and the rest were killed. Kennedy denied to give them air support because he didn't want any US soldiers involved because it would start a war with Cuba and possibly provoke the Soviet Union. President Kennedy had the captured exiles released for a price of food and resources.
Answer:
The USSR created the Warsaw Pact
Explanation:
this was their reaction to the creation of NATO, representing their power over NATO.
Answer: <u><em>Loyalist</em></u>
Explanation:
The name loyalist actually originated from the colonist who refused to go against the British rule and remained on their side with support. Loyalists were often spies for Great Britain aswell, with the word "loyal" being the base word.
The raid took place on October 16, 1859 before the war. Brown was a man determined to abolish slavery, a belief of many northerners. This Revolt was led by an abolitionist, or a person against slavery. The raid indicated that abolitionists would use violence to overthrow slavery. Slavery was a big issue during this time and was a huge reason for the sectionalism between the North and South.
There are two interpretations of this:
1) It was a "gift" to Ukraine, marking the amicable relations between Ukraine and the Soviet Union, to bring them even closer
2) It made the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic more ethnically Russian; which would shift the dynamics in it and tie it even closer to Soviet Union (And for example make it less likely that it would try to split )
