Which of the following best describes the outcome of the Bay of Pigs Invasion?

A. It ended in a draw despite strong air support from the United States.

B. It was a partial success that helped to resolve the Cuban Missile Crisis.

C. It was a success and created hostility between Cuba and the Soviet Union.

D. It was a failure that was an embarrassment for the Kennedy Administration.

Respuesta :

The statement that best describes the outcome of the Bay of Pigs invasion is D. It was a failure that was an embarrassment for the Kennedy Administration.

Answer:

The Correct Answer is D.

Explanation:

  • The invasion has taken place in April of 1961 because of over 1100 Cuban dropped into Cuba which was exiled who had made their homes in America.
  • Their goal was to invade Cuba, capture communist leader Fidel Castro and depose him.
  • Most of them were taken hostages and some were killed on the spot.
  • President Kennedy's Administration was very embarrassed.
  • Afterward, Fidel Castro sought the protection of the Soviet Union.