Mutually Assured Destruction
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Social Studies
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11th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What concept did policymakers academics think was responsible for the superpowers NOT using their nuclear arsenals on each other?
Detente
Glasnost
Mutually assured destruction (MAD)
Lowest common denominator (LCD)
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) was a doctrine that assumed which of the following?
Only one superpower would survive a nuclear war
Nuclear weapons should never be used
Any nuclear conflict would result in the total destruction of both the attacker and the defender
Nuclear weapons could be used in a limited way without escalating to full-scale war
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
POLICY OF THREATENING TO USE HUGE FORCES IN RESPONSE TO AGGRESSION
NATIONALIZE
RED SCARE
SUEZ CRISIS
MASSIVE RETALIATION
MUTUALLY ASSURED DESTRUCTION
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Policy in which the United States and the Soviet Union hoped to deter nuclear war by building up enough weapons to destroy one another
Brinkmanship
Mutually Assured Destruction
Massive Retaliation
Demobilization
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is "a Cold War policy to respond to any attack with nuclear force, resulting in the total destruction of both parties"?
Arms Race
Massive Retaliation
Military Industrial Complex
Brinkmanship
Mutually Assured Destruction
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
if either US or the USSR was hit with a nuclear weapons they would respond with the same
Mutually Assured Destruction
Nuclear Weapons Test
Marshall Plan
Peristroika
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What Cold War strategy involved the idea that both the US and USSR would face total destruction in the event of a nuclear war?
A) Containment
B) Detente
C) Mutually Assured Destruction
D) Flexible Response
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