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Nuclear Arms Race 1949-1960

Authored by Carly Harris

History

11th - 12th Grade

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Nuclear Arms Race 1949-1960
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When was the Soviet a-bomb tested?

January 1949

August 1949

January 1950

August 1950

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How long did American advisors think it would take the SU to develop the atomic bomb?

5-10 years

10-15 years

15-20 years

Never

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Name the Soviet spy involved in the Manhattan Project.

Igor Kurchatov

Robert Oppenheimer

Klaus Fuchs

Georgy Malenkov

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When was the first H-bomb detonated?

August 1952

November 1952

August 1953

November 1953

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where was the first H-bomb detonated?

Nevada desert

Semipalatinsk

Bikini Atoll

Enewetak Atoll

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was NOT a preferred policy of President Eisenhower?

Massive Retaliation

Conventional warfare

Covert operations

Deterrence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What went wrong in the 1954 test of the US 'Shrimp' bomb?

It did not explode

It exploded too soon and killed many of the workers

A Japanese fishing boat was caught in the radiation

The atoll where it was tested disappeared

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