What was a direct result of the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961?

a. Fidel Castro was removed from power.
b. Cold War tensions increased.
c. The United States announced its Good Neighbor policy.
d. The communist government in Nicaragua was overthrown.


Answer: b. Cold War tensions increased.

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A) maize, or Indian corn B) pumpkins C) yams, or sweet potatoes D) wild figs E) sweet cactus

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A) Gendered nouns and pronouns emphasize females B) Verb conjunctions in formal and informal speech are indistinguishable C) Use of language reflects preference for directness D) It reflects an enjoyment of wordplay E) All of these are correct

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