Détente In The 1970’s

Question 1

What became evident during the 1960’s ?

Answer 1

Attempts to maintain sound relations between the superpowers in spite of new and emerging crisis

Question 2

What did the Cuban missile crisis lead to ?

Answer 2

Detente

Question 3

What did the Hotline initially do ?

Answer 3

Improved the speed of communications and the Test ban Treaty do 1963 showed a willingness too look at issue of developing nuclear weapons

Question 4

What happened after the Israeli victory in the six day war of 1967?

Answer 4

Arab states were drawn closely towards the Soviet Union due to the USA supplying Israel with arms and military hardware

Question 5

Did the supplying of arms to Israel affect international relations ?

Answer 5

Not very much as both the Soviet Union and the UsA supplied arms to the warring sides

Question 6

Did the soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia endanger soviet relations ?

Answer 6

No because of the US’ involvement in the Vietnam war