What course of action did President Kennedy choose in order to deal with the Cuban Missile Crisis?

He invaded Cuba
He ignored the missiles
He instituted a Naval blockade of Cuba
He got the United Nations involved

1 answer

President Kennedy chose to institute a Naval blockade of Cuba to deal with the Cuban Missile Crisis. This blockade was intended to prevent further Soviet shipments of military equipment to Cuba and to signal the seriousness of the situation without escalating into direct military conflict.