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The Bay of Pigs resulted in which of these?

  1. the Soviet Union installed nuclear missiles in Cuba

  2. U.S. forces withdrew from all Latin American countries

  3. the UN demanded immediate Soviet withdrawal from Cuba

  4. Protests that demanded the US withdraw from Cuba
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Explanation

While the Bay of Pigs was a failed invasion, it significantly emboldened the Soviet Union to increase its support for Cuba. This led to the subsequent installation of nuclear missiles in Cuba, sparking the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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