The Cuban Missiles Crisis

   

Exam Practice (click here for the full markscheme)

Extraction from a Source (markscheme)

What does Source A tell us about why Kennedy confronted the Russians in the Cuban Missiles Crisis?

   

Description (markscheme)

Describe the events of the Cuban Missiles Crisis.

   

 Accuracy (markscheme)

How accurate is the view given in Source B of what was happening in the Cuban Missiles Crisis?   Use Source B and your own knowledge to explain your answer.

   

Explanation/Analysis (markscheme)

Which was the greater threat to world peace in the early 1960s:

•   the building of the Berlin Wall in 1961;

•   the Cuban missiles crisis of 1962?

You must refer to both events when explaining your answer.

   

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