QUIZ: Cold War in Latin America

There will be a quiz over the Cold War unit next Tuesday/Wednesday 5/1-2. Students will be given one of the following questions to answer in addition to a document analysis.

• Why did the US want a government change in Guatemala in 1954? How did they achieve it?
• Why was the Cuban Revolution successful? Identify and explain weaknesses with Batista’s government and strengths of the rebels.
• Consider either the Bay of Pigs Invasion or Cuban Missile Crisis. Describe the events providing context and explaining the outcomes.