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The Cuban Missile Crisis: How to Respond?
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In this lesson, students will consider how different people chose to respond to the Cuban Missile Crisis and how the role one holds in government may influence his or her response to a crisis. Activities include listening to primary source discussion of possible options, as well as evaluating the reasoning behind Kennedy's advisors' recommendations.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Date Added:
09/28/2017
President John F. Kennedy's Speech Announcing the Quarantine Against Cuba, October 22, 1962
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This primary source document is President Kennedy's speech proclaiming a quarantine against Cuba.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Social Studies
The Cold War
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Author:
President John F. Kennedy
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Remarks at the Rudolph Wilde Platz, Berlin
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This video is of President John F. Kennedy's 1963 remarks at the Rudolph Wilde Platz in Berlin. In his speech President Kennedy discusses his hopes for the reunification of Germany, and emphasizes the philosophical differences between capitalism and communism, noting, "Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free." In his remarks President Kennedy famously proclaims, "Ich bin ein Berliner." 9 1/2 minutes long. There is a transcript that accompanies the video.

Subject:
Social Studies
The Cold War
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Author:
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Date Added:
02/26/2019