Cooperation (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes

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The Hot Line and the Test Ban Treaty, 1963
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How many combined casualties were estimated from a nuclear war in 1963 or 1964?

93 million

What did Kennedy shift US policy towards after the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Preventing nuclear war

What assumption did Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) rely on?

All nuclear powers would behave rationally

When was the Washington-Moscow Hot Line established?

June 1963

Who made the first actual use of the Hot Line in 1967?

Johnson

When was the Moscow Test Ban Treaty signed?

August 1963

Which environments did the treaty prohibit nuclear testing in?

Atmosphere, space, and underwater

What type of nuclear testing did the treaty NOT ban?

Underground

Which countries signed the Moscow Test Ban Treaty?

USA, USSR, and UK

Which two countries notably refused to sign the Test Ban Treaty?

France and China

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