McGraw-Hill OnlineMcGraw-Hill Higher EducationLearning Center
Student Center | Instructor Center | Information Center | Home
Glossary
World History PowerWeb
Table of Contents
Overview
Interactive Maps
Multiple Choice Quiz
Study Questions
Essay Quiz
Matching Exercise
'Who Am I' Game
Internet Activities 1
Internet Activities 2
Internet Activities 3
Web Links
Feedback
Help Center


Traditions and Encounters Book Cover
Traditions and Encounters, 2/e
Jerry H. Bentley, University of Hawai'i
Herbert F. Ziegler, University of Hawai'i
THE BIPOLAR WORLD

Internet Activities: Cuban Missle Crisis

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1960khrushchev-cuba1.html

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1961-kennedy-cuba1.html

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1962kennedy-cuba.html



1

Read these speeches from President Kennedy and Premier Kruschchev. What were the substantive issues that incited the conflict over Cuba? How had the rhetoric of these leaders changed in comparison to that of their predecessors from the immediate postwar era? Based on these documents and your textbook, how had the Cold War changed, if at all, from 1945 to 1962?








Copyright2003 McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Any use is subject to the Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.
McGraw-Hill Higher Education is one of the many fine businesses of The McGraw-Hill Companies.