Détente in the 1970s (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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What does the term 'détente' mean?
What does the term 'détente' mean?
Relaxation or easing
In which year was SALT I signed?
In which year was SALT I signed?
1972
How many ABM deployment areas did SALT I allow each superpower?
How many ABM deployment areas did SALT I allow each superpower?
Two
What was the major limitation of SALT I?
What was the major limitation of SALT I?
It failed to address intermediate weapons
How many countries signed the Helsinki Agreements in 1975?
How many countries signed the Helsinki Agreements in 1975?
35 countries
Which European countries did NOT attend the Helsinki Conference?
Which European countries did NOT attend the Helsinki Conference?
Albania and Andorra
What did the USA and USSR agree to trade at Helsinki?
What did the USA and USSR agree to trade at Helsinki?
Oil and wheat
What did Basket III of the Helsinki Accords address?
What did Basket III of the Helsinki Accords address?
Human rights protections
Which event is described as the high point of détente?
Which event is described as the high point of détente?
The Helsinki Conference
When did the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project take place?
When did the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project take place?
1975
What policy did the USSR continue despite Helsinki agreements?
What policy did the USSR continue despite Helsinki agreements?
Brezhnev Doctrine
What did SALT I successfully achieve?
What did SALT I successfully achieve?
Slowed the arms race