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Détente
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This quiz is designed for Key Stage 4 students studying the Cold War topic for GCSE History.
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When was the Outer Space Treaty signed?
1968
1969
1966
1967
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What did the Helsinki Agreements agree to?
Co-operation of scientific and trade projects
Freedoms of movement, speech, religion and information
Releasing political prisoners
Recognition of all European borders
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What did SALT agree to in 1972?
No manufacturing of short range missiles
Reducing existing nuclear missile stocks
Submarine based missiles to replace ICBM
Reducing existing nuclear missile bases
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Which of the following was not a feature of détente?
Trade agreements
Cultural visits
Complete reduction of nuclear missile stocks
Major visits and summits
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When was the Helsinki Agreements made?
1974
1976
1977
1975
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Which event ended détente in 1979?
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
The USSR not sticking to Helsinki Agreements
SALT II rejected by US Congress
The US boycott of the 1980 Olympics
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What was the name of the joint Soviet-American space mission in 1975?
Apollo-Soyuz
Apollo-Lenin
Washington-Soyuz
Challenger-Soyuz
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When was SALT II signed?
1978
1979
1977
1976
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Who was the US President who visited China and the Soviet Union in 1972?
Gerald Ford
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Richard Nixon
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What did the Test Ban Treaty in 1963 agree to?
No testing of nuclear weapons anywhere
No testing of nuclear weapons in the Earth's atmosphere
Limiting the manufacturing of nuclear weapons
Banning nuclear weapons in Europe
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Which was the first agreement to reduce nuclear missile stocks?
INF Treaty
SALT I
SALT II
Vladivostok Agreement
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What did the Outer Space Treaty agree to?
No nuclear missiles in space
Joint Soviet-American space missions
Limited nuclear missiles in space
No nuclear missiles on the edge of the Earth's atmsphere
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What does détente mean?
Chilling out
Relaxing of tension
Improving friendships
Best mates
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Which event is often credited with starting détente in 1963?
Installation of the Molink
The Cuban Missile Crisis
SALT Treaty
JFK's 'Common Interest' Speech
