The Soviet Acquisition of the Atomic Bomb in 1949 Inspired

question 66

Multiple Choice

The Soviet acquisition of the atomic bomb in 1949 inspired Truman to

• A) arrange a summit conference with Stalin.
• B) order the resumption of the military draft.
• C) order the development of a hydrogen bomb.
• D) declare the foolishness of the nuclear arms race.
• E) arm American submarines with nuclear missiles.

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