The Deployment and Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Prompted

question 13

Multiple Choice

The deployment and proliferation of nuclear weapons prompted

• A) widespread desire for arms control and disarmament.
• B) widespread desire to establish spheres of influence to combat the spread of communism.
• C) an increase in the number of military alliances globally.
• D) a decrease in communication between the United States and the U.S.S.R.

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