Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War Flashcard

When did the United States create the first nuclear weapon?

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

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

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

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

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

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

What was the result of the partition of India in 1947?

What was the main goal of Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution in China?

What significant event took place in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in 1989?