What event is thought to have begun the arms race between the united states and the soviet union? a) the cuban missile crisis b) a u. s. air force spy plane was is shot down over the u. s.s. r. c) the development of intercontinental ballistic missiles (icbms) d) the dropping of atomic bombs on japan at the end of world war ii

Which of the following best describes the outcome of the bay of pigs invasion? -it ended in a draw despite strong air support from the united states. -it was a partial success that to resolve the cuban missile crisis. -it was a success and created hostility between cuba and the soviet union. -it was a failure that was an embarrassment for the kennedy administration.