https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s en-us 2022-08-23 05:54:36 UTC 2025-04-24 12:50:42 UTC hello@padlet.com tristan_sing https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s/wish/2268386373 Positive:
▪ Kennedy’s reputation
improved within USA. He
was seen as courageous
in standing up against the
Soviet Union and making
Khrushchev back down.
▪ Kennedy also stood
against the hardliners
within the American
government, who wanted
a war against
communism.


Negative:
▪ Some American allies saw
the USA’s objections to
Soviet missiles in Cuba as
unreasonable.
▪ The removal of Jupiter
missiles in Turkey made
NATO states in Europe
upset, as they saw this as
the USA taking unilateral
action without consulting
them.
▪ The USA had to accept a
communist state in its own
backyard.]]> 2022-08-23 05:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s/wish/2268386373 tristan_sing https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s/wish/2268386878 Positive:
▪ Khrushchev portrayed
himself as a responsible
peacemaker.
▪ Jupiter missiles were
removed from Turkey.
▪ Cuba remained a
communist state which
proved to be a valuable
ally to the Soviet Union
near to USA.
▪ Opened the way for
Khrushchev to push
forward plans for
disarmament.


Negative:
▪ Soviet Union was seen as
‘weak’, having backed
down.
▪ Khrushchev lost prestige
within the Soviet Union
and among its satellite
states.
▪ The Soviet Union’s
relations with Cuba and
China also deteriorated.]]> 2022-08-23 05:59:01 UTC https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s/wish/2268386878 tristan_sing https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s/wish/2268387827 Positive:
▪ Cuba remained communist
and highly armed, and
Castro remained in power.
▪ Cuba was protected from
an American invasion.
▪ Castro remained in control
of American companies
and economic resources
he nationalised (took from
US companies).

Negative:
▪ Cuba lost nuclear power.
▪ Castro saw Khrushchev’s
actions as a betrayal.
▪ The removal of nuclear
missiles in Cuba was
carried out without
consulting him.
▪ Soviet-Cuban relations
deteriorated.]]> 2022-08-23 05:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s/wish/2268387827 wayne_chan_kai_xuan https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s/wish/2268393256 he made a secret deal with USA to remove Jupiter missiles from Turkey to prevent the CMC from escalating.
->many people thought that USSR and back down lost the CMC
-> Khrushchev lost his job as a president]]> 2022-08-23 06:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s/wish/2268393256 tristan_sing https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s/wish/2268394151 Cuba was the loser as Cuba do not have nuclear weapons after the CMC, which results in the inability of Cuba to defend against USA, as USA will no longer feel threatened by Cuba, and Castro saw Khrushchev as a traitor.]]> 2022-08-23 06:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/qssteacher/68ulo7uqld52sf2s/wish/2268394151