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The Arms Race

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the first nuclear test?

a)

July 1945

b)

June 1944

c)

August 1945

d)

August 1955

2.

How many times have nuclear weapons been used in war?

a)

10

b)

25

c)

5

d)

2

3.

When did the USSR get their hands on nuclear weapons?

a)

1947

b)

1948

c)

1949

d)

1950

4.

What was the name of the first H-Bomb test?

a)

Tree George

b)

Ivy Mike

c)

Fern Frank

d)

Bravo Brad

5.

How far behind was the USSR in creating their H-Bomb?

a)

< 1 year

b)

1 year

c)

3 years

d)

They never made an H-Bomb

6.

The threat of _______ caused tension.

a)

MAD

b)

CHAD

c)

BRAD

d)

DAD

7.

How many countries were in agreement about the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?

a)

138

b)

49

c)

192

d)

212

8.

Why were the treaties important?

a)

They helped prevent nuclear war and environmental damage

b)

America got stronger

c)

They stopped the creation of nukes

9.

What did the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty NOT ban?

a)

Nuclear tests in the atmosphere

b)

Nuclear tests in the ocean

c)

Nuclear tests underground

d)

Nuclear tests in space