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Bush and Clinton — Unit test

Question 8 • EAP-Virginia and US History B CR

The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I) agreement in 1972 brought about

Answer
A
the creation of documents that officially ended the Cold War.
B
the US recognition of China for the first time since 1949.
C
the regulation of Chinese production of missiles that carried nuclear weapons.
D
the regulation of Soviet production of missiles that carried nuclear weapons.

Explanation

SALT I was an arms-control agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union. It placed limits on certain strategic nuclear weapons, including the number of Soviet missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads. It did not regulate China’s missile production or officially end the Cold War.

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