What was not an attribute of the Space Race for the Soviet Union?

ICBM stood for Inside Country Ballistic Missile

What was not an aspect of the threat of nuclear war?

the Hydrogen bomb split atoms rather than fusing atoms

What was not an aspect of US brinkmanship?

was instigated by US President Truman

Like Germany, Berlin had been divided into 4 zones after World War II. What was not an aspect of the Berlin Airlift?

In 1949 the Soviets claimed victory by lifting the blockade

What was not an aspect of the Space Race for the US?

Alan Shepard became the first man of an nationality in Space in 1961

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What was not an attribute of the Space Race for the Soviet Union?
1957 they developed an ICBM a rocket missile that travelled great distances
they pushed ahead of the US as regards scientific development
Soviets used the ICBM to push Sputnik, a satellite into space
ICBM stood for Inside Country Ballistic Missile
2
What was not an attribute of the Berlin Wall?
East Germany built a wall through Berlin in 1961 to stop defectors
West Berlin was surrounded by communist East Germany
The Wall was torn down in 1969
The Wall symbolised a World divided into rival camps
3
What was not an aspect of the threat of nuclear war?
the Hydrogen bomb split atoms rather than fusing atoms
the Soviet Union tested its own atomic weapon in 1949
the US first developed and used atomic bombs on Japan in 1945
both developed the Hydrogen bomb which was thousands of times more powerful
4
What was not an aspect of US brinkmanship?
was instigated by US President Truman
was effective in halting the spread of Warsaw Pact led communism
US willingness to go the brink or edge of war at any time without notice
US and USSR began producing stockpiles on nuclear weapons in an arms race
5
Which country did not join the 1956 Non-Aligned Movement against communist led Russia and capitalist led USA?
India
Thailand
Indonesia
Yugoslavia
6
Like Germany, Berlin had been divided into 4 zones after World War II. What was not an aspect of the Berlin Airlift?
In 1949 the Soviets claimed victory by lifting the blockade
Allied countries flew supplies into West Berlin every 3 minutes for a year
The Soviet Union cut off transport and water into West Berlin
The Soviets thought the Allies would surrender West Berlin with a blockade
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What was not an aspect of the Space Race for the US?
Alan Shepard became the first man of an nationality in Space in 1961
in 1969 Apollo 11 lands 2 men on the moon
in 1962 John Glenn orbited the Earth
in the early 1960s Mariner space ships fly past Venus and Mars

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