Multiple choice

The U.S. and the Soviet Union signed ___________ as a way to reduce the threat of nuclear war. 

  1. the START treaty

  2. an ABM treaty

  3. the Star Wars missile defense system pact

  4. the NATO pact
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Explanation

The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) was a major agreement between the US and the USSR to limit and reduce their nuclear arsenals. While other treaties existed, START is the most prominent one associated with reducing nuclear threats.

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