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Nuclear Arms Race Quiz
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Questions in this quiz (15)
1When was the first atom bomb for USA made?
- A1945
- B1946
- C1950
- D1949
- E1940
- F1952
- G1953
- H1960
- I1962
2When was the first atom bomb for USSR made?
- A1940
- B1943
- C1949
- D1945
- E1950
- F1952
- G1955
3The first Hydrogen bomb made was by the USA
- ATrue
- BFalse
4The first Hydrogen bomb made was by the USSR in 1952
- ATrue
- BFalse
5The first Hydrogen bomb made was in 1952, by USA
- ATrue
- BFalse
6The first Hydrogen bomb made by the USSR was in 1953
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Who made the first ICBM (a vessel that could carry H.bombs)?
- AUSA
- BUSSR
8The first ICBM was made in what year?
- A1957
- B1953
- C1962
- D1960
- E1958
9The first ICBM was made in the same year as the first satellite
- ATrue
- BFalse
10What year was the first satellite made in, and by whom?
- AUSSR
- BUSA
- CBritain - hooray!
- D1960
- E1957
- F1958
- G1945
11What was the first satellite named?
- ASputnik
- BSputnik 2
- CUncle Sam
- DThe Peeping Eyeball
- EVoyager
12In 1958, what happened?
- AUSA made their first ICBM (aimed at USSR)
- BUSSR made their first ICBM (aimed at USA)
- CUSA made their first satellite
- DUSSR made Sputnik
13When was the first nuclear-powered submarine made?
By whom?
What could it do?- A1960
- BUSA
- CFire missiles
- DUSSR
- E1959
- F1958
- G1961
- H1957
- ITransport bombs overseas
- JBritain made it in 2000 to shoot tea and jam scones from cannons on to people's tables
14Who were the presidents of USA and USSR at this time?
- AJohn F Kennedy - USA
- BKhrushchev - USSR
- CBrezhnev - USSR
- DJohn F Kennedy - USSR
- EDwight Eisenhower - USA
15The Space Race could be seen as a cover for the real military side of it: the Nuclear Arms Race.
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- This tests knowledge of both events and dates during the Nuclear Arms Race
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- KittyG-S
- Language
- English
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