Arms Race quiz

A historical illustration depicting the Cold War arms race, featuring iconic nuclear weapons, military leaders, and major events from the 1960s, with a backdrop of maps and flags representing the USA and the Soviet Union.

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Test your knowledge on one of the most critical periods of the Cold War with our engaging Arms Race quiz. Explore the events, key figures, and the implications of arms escalation between superpowers.

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5 Questions1 MinutesCreated by CalculatingEagle237

What can be considered the height of the Arms Race?

The Soviet striking back

The Cuban Missile Crisis

The US dropping the bomb on hiroshima

The Soviet’s launch of the first Sputnik

What was the goal of the arms race?

To have political superiority

To have economical superiority

To have weapon superiority

To have financial superiority

What type of bombs were developed during the arms race?

Nuclear and hydrogen bombs

Gas and hydrogen bombs

Fission and nuclear bombs

Fission and mustard bombs

Who was the key leader from the Soviet union from 1964-1982?

Richard Nixon

Leonid Brezhnev

Joseph Stalin

Yuri Andropov

In 1963 there was a limited test ban, what type of testing did it ban?

All underground nuclear testing

All overground nuclear testing

All types of hydrogen testing

All testing on enemy territory

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