Détente - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
War that the US hoped to end by improving relations Vietnam War
84%
New US President who had ambitions on improving relations Richard Nixon
82%
Country that the US and USSR were growing concerned about China
74%
Country the USSR invaded in 1979 Afghanistan
71%
1962 Crisis that was the origin of the Détente period Cuban Missile Crisis
71%
US President elected in 1981 that had an aggressive stance towards the USSR Ronald Reagan
61%
Treaty that helped significantly reduce tensions in 1972 SALT
58%
% of GDP the USSR was spending on defence 30
55%
% of GDP the US was spending on defence 13
47%
What the above called the USSR Evil empire
42%
Relations between US and China were nicknamed ____-____ diplomacy Ping-Pong
42%
African country where the USSR supported Marxist rebels during a Civil War Angola
39%
New West German chancellor who called for less tension Willy Brandt
32%
1973 war in the Middle East that damaged trust between superpowers Yom Kippur War
26%
What significant treaty limited the spread of nuclear weapons Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
21%
What issue did Jimmy Carter tie to trade deals with the USSR? Human Rights
11%
Cost of the above for the US $170 billion
3%
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