Why did an Arms Race develop? 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryCold WarA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: AbigailCreated on: 02-03-15 19:43 USA had what of nuclear warfar from 19__ until USSR's testing of a bomb 1949? Monopoly 1945 1 of 9 Each superpower thought that science of weaponry would boost the what of their country? Reputation 2 of 9 What 3 events caused the US to develop the hydrogen bomb? Berlin blockade 1948-9, communist takeover 1949, korean war 1950 3 of 9 Both were trying to what with each other? Compete 4 of 9 What month/year did Khrushchev tell Britain's PM's wife that Soviet missiles could reach their counrty? April 1956 5 of 9 Who decided to inrease military spending after fears of being manipulated, what did it increase to in what year? JFK, $50billion 1962 6 of 9 As discovered in what year, Khrushchev would resist any attempts to cut what spending? 1964, military 7 of 9 How many civilians in America were employed by the arms career? 30 million 8 of 9 Military-industry complex had a good amount of control over? in both America and USSR Politics 9 of 9
'The nuclear arms race did little to restrain the actions of the USA and the Soviet Union in the years 1949-63' how far do you agree with this view? 4.5 / 5 based on 8 ratings
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