The SALT II Treaty Between the Soviet Union and the United

question 91

Multiple Choice

The SALT II Treaty between the Soviet Union and the United States died in the Senate when the Soviets

• A) refused to sign the Helsinki accords.
• B) cracked down on Soviet dissidents.
• C) halted the immigration of Soviet Jews to Israel.
• D) helped Muslim fundamentalists to overthrow the shah of Iran.
• E) invaded Afghanistan.

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