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1
Why was Tsar Bomba detonated?
to get Japan to surrender
act of intimidation by the USSR
to take back Poland
to put an end to nuclear testing
2
What is the Arm Race?
a race where people get their arms cut off
rapid competitive increase in amounts of military weaponry
a race where people walk on their arms
the law that allows the right to bare arms
3
What event led to the end of America's monopoly of atomic weaponry?
The arms race of the cold war
The detonation of the first atomic bomb from the USSR
The Truman Doctrine
The creation of the Hydrogen bomb
4
What did the massive retaliation lead to the creation of?
SDI
ICBM
Warsaw Pact
NATO
5
What was the name of the policy announced by John Foster Dulles?
Treaty of Versailles
Massive Retaliation
Truman Doctriine
non-aggression pact
6
When did the USSR detonate their first atomic bomb?
February 14, 1943
June 6, 1944
August 29, 1949
December 7, 1941
7
What was the name of the first ever made atomic bomb?
Manhattan
Fat Man
Trinity
Little Boy
8
Which of the three bombs was the most powerful
Super Bomb
Trinity
Tsar Bomba
9
In what year did the US test the first Hydrogen bomb?
1949
1959
1942
1952
10
Which is more powerful?
thermo-nuclear
atomic