Détente Refers to

question 90

Multiple Choice

Détente refers to

• A) the destabilization of the relationship between the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China.
• B) the detection of nuclear tests in the atmosphere in accordance with the Helsinki Agreement.
• C) the deactivation of the hot line between Moscow and Washington, D.C. after the Bay of Pigs fiasco.
• D) the destruction of the artificial border between North and South Vietnam as a part of the 1953 truce.
• E) the lessening of tensions after the Cuban Missile Crisis between the United States and the Soviet Union.

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Definitions:

Eyespots

Photoreceptor cells in some unicellular organisms that allow them to detect light, aiding in survival by guiding movements towards or away from light sources.

Leeches

Blood-sucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worms, belonging to the class Hirudinea.

Setae

Bristle-like structures found on the bodies of some animals, such as insects and earthworms, used for sensation, locomotion, or attachment.

Chelicerae

A pair of appendages in front of the mouth in arachnids and some other arthropods, serving as fangs or pincers.