Worsening Relations Flashcards

1
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Did ratification of the treaty take place ?

A

No

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Why did the ratification of the treaty not take place ?

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US congress believed that the limits put forward couldn’t be verified and there was renewed concern over the 2,000 soviet troops stationed in Cuba

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3
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What did NATO do in late 1979 ?

A

Placed long range missile in Europe

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4
Q

When did Détente end and why ?

A

Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan on 25 December 1979
The US senate refused to ratify SALT II and many said that a second Cold War was starting

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