The Arms Race Flashcards
1
Q
When did the USSR develop the Atomic bomb
A
1949
2
Q
When did the US create the Hydrogen bomb
A
In 1952
3
Q
When did The USSR make a hydrogen bomb
A
1953
4
Q
What year did the USSR take the lead in the arms race
A
1958
5
Q
What does MAD STAND FOR
A
Mutually assured destruction
6
Q
Why was MAD good
A
Ensured that nuclear weapons couldn’t be fired
7
Q
When was the Warsaw Pact fired
A
14th of May 1955
8
Q
What year was Nato formed in
A
1949
