Détente Flashcards
Détente is a word meaning..?
the relaxing of tension between rivals.
Détente was was used to describe the relationship..?
between the USA and USSR in the later 1960s and 1970s.
The Outer Space Treaty was introduced in 1967 which meant..?
no nuclear weapons were allowed in space.
When was the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty introduced?
1968
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty was an agreement to..?
stop the spread of nuclear weapons.
As part of the The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty countries with nuclear weapons would not help..?
other countries to get them too.
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty meant that countries with nuclear weapons agreed to..?
talk about disarmament.
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty meant that countries without nuclear weapons..?
would not try to get them.
When was SALT I introduced?
1972
What does SALT I stand for?
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
SALT I mean that superpowers agreed to limit..?
the number of nuclear weapons they had.
As part of SALT I there was to be no further production of..?
strategic ballistic weapons (short-range missiles).
As part of SALT I there was to be no increase in the number of..?
intercontinental ballistic weapons.
SALT I stated that no new _______ ______ _______ could be built. But replacements of existing ones were allowed.
nuclear missile launchers
The Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty limited both sides to..?
two ABM deployment areas.
