Even though the Cold War had been going on for years, why were the Soviet missiles in Cuba such a more serious threat

The situation could easily escalate into a major war between the USA and the USSR, bringing in the allies of both countries, and possibly escalating into another world war.

what are local authorities doing to fix the problem

explanation: what are local authorities doing to fix the problem

answer; ///i believe its (b); ///the president will sign it or veto the check first good luck