In the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks in the 1970s,the United

question 29

Multiple Choice

In the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks in the 1970s,the United States and the Soviet Union agreed to ________.

• A)place limits on their defensive weapons systems
• B)ban intermediate-range nuclear weapons
• C)limit the export of weapons systems to other countries
• D)destroy all nuclear stockpiles predating the 1970s

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