End of the Cold War — Unit test

Question 1

Which of these were included in the SALT II (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) treaty? Select two answers.a limit on the launchers for intercontinental ballistic missilesa ban on all new missile programs in the US and the USSRa limit on the number of missile launch sites around the globean end to proxy wars in South America and the Middle Easta ban on the production of nuclear arms in the US and the USSR

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a limit on the launchers for intercontinental ballistic missiles; a ban on all new missile programs in the US and the USSR

Question 2

Why did the United States withdraw its support for the Aswan Dam?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Egypt had refused to join an American-led alliance in the Middle East..

Question 3

How did Mikhail Gorbachev differ from previous Soviet leaders?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He recognized that the Soviet Union needed to adapt.

Question 4

Détente means

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a relaxing of tensions.

Question 5

SovietPerestroikaGlasnostDetente

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Glasnost

Question 6

1937197719791989

Revolt · Accepted Answer

1979

Question 7

Which of these was true of the Contras during the Nicaraguan civil war?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The Contras received support from the U.S. government.

Question 8

During the Cold War, the United States supported anti-communist dictators who committed human rights abuses and opposed democratic freedoms. What does this indicate about the actual goal of the United States?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The actual U.S. goal was to undermine Soviet influence.

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