The text suggests President Kennedy backed a CIA plan for a rebel invasion of Cuba because

A. the CIA provided him with misleading information regarding the logistics of the assault.
B. he had such contempt for the Castro regime.
C. members of his Cabinet withheld critical intelligence on the training of the rebels.
D. members of Congress were unanimously behind the plan.
E. he was unaware of the fact that the success of the plan depended on immediate uprisings by the Cuban population.


Answer: E. he was unaware of the fact that the success of the plan depended on immediate uprisings by the Cuban population.

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