Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War Flashcard

Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War Flashcard

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Social Studies

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When did the United States create the first nuclear weapon?

Back

1945

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the term used to describe the balance of power during the arms race?

Back

Mutually Assured Destruction

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which treaty prohibited nuclear tests in the atmosphere, outer space, and underwater?

Back

Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the policy introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev that reduced censorship and allowed public discussion of the country’s problems?

Back

Glasnost

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the aim of the policy called "perestroika" introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev?

Back

To improve the economy by introducing limited private businesses

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What significant event occurred in 1991 that further weakened the Soviet government?

Back

A coup attempt against Gorbachev

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who led the Quit India Movement for immediate independence from British rule during World War II?

Back

Mohandas Gandhi

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