Which of the following statements best describes cuba’s reaction to the cuban missile crisis? a cuba broke off all ties to the soviet union in order to appease the united states and prevent further american retaliation. b cuba became more hostile towards the u. s. with castro threatening to use the remaining nuclear weapons, though he never followed through on this threat. c castro, upset with the soviet union’s retreat, began seeking international alliances elsewhere and building his reputation as a leader in cuba. d castro, upset with the soviet union’s retreat, broke off support to moscow and immediately began to heal political rifts with the u. s.

Me ! it's e2020! review the line from karin slaughter's npr interview."and with each page, that's what i try to do- is say something different about the character, something different in the reactions when they find these horrible things that are happening, or they figure out a piece of the puzzle."how does this view contract with lee child's central idea in "a simple way to create suspense"? a • child feels that the characters are not important to the plot. slaughter feels characters are central. b • child feels that characters must be unattractive and uninteresting. slaughter feels they must have reactions. c • slaughter builds suspense through her characters. child builds suspense by delaying answers. d • slaughter builds suspense by writing puzzles. child builds suspense by telling anecdotes.

Read the excerpt from the dark game: true spy stories from invisible ink to cia moles. yet, by the time robert e. lee surrendered to ulysses grant at appomattox, virginia, some four years later, about 620,000 soldiers had died on the battlefields, more than american battle deaths in all other wars from the revolution through the vietnam war. what is the author’s primary purpose for including this detail? to inform readers about the differences between three military conflicts to persuade readers of the seriousness of the american civil war to entertain readers with tales from behind the lines of battle to encourage readers to visit battlegrounds in appomattox, virginia

According to the veteran prisoners, why was wiesel lucky that he was brought to the camp late