PDG Study Guide (SSGT)Questions with complete solution 2023/2024

PDG Study Guide (SSGT)Questions with complete solution 2023/2024 Fidel Castro overthrew the dictator of Cuba in _____. Promising ______ and instead instituting _______. - correct answer 1959, free elections, a socialist dictatorship. In 1960 President ______ authorized the CIA to plan an invasion of Cuba using ______ as troops. - correct answer Eisenhower, Cuban exiles. Eisenhower hoped that, in conjunction with the invasion, the Cuban people would ______ and install a _______. - correct answer Overthrow Castro, pro-United States government. Eisenhower's second term ended before his plan could be implemented. President ______ ordered the invasion to proceed. In mid-____ ____, Cuban exiles landed in the Bay of Pigs and suffered a crushing defeat. - correct answer John F. Kennedy, April 1961. After the failure at the Bay of Pigs, the ________ increased economic and military aid to Cuba. - correct answer Soviet Union. In _____ _____, the Soviets and Cubans started constructing ______ and _____ range ballistic missile complexes on the island. -