Author Question: Which of the following cannot be said about the postCold War era? a. The Cold War tension between ... (Read 38 times)

awywial · **on:** Sep 4, 2018

Which of the following cannot be said about the postCold War era?

a. The Cold War tension between the United States and USSR provided a
dampening effect on international conflict that seems to be gone.
b. The tensions between East and West have not really declined greatly.
c. Fear that a little war could escalate into a major war receded.
d. Conventional weapons became more important as the use of nuclear weapons
seemed less likely.

Question 2

Which of the following is true about arms control?

a. It is a new factor in international affairs since 1945.
b. Only the United States and the former Soviet republics are directly involved in it.
c. No arms control agreement ever reduced the number of nuclear weapons.
d. none of the above