History kids - JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis
History Kids - Grades 4 - 9
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25m
Learn all about JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis. Understand the events of October 1962 that took the United States to the brink of nuclear war and how President John F. Kennedy averted unchecked nuclear proliferation. Multiple-choice review questions combined with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
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