General Detente
The time period in which “detente” occurred
What is (1968-1972) to 1980
These were 3 agreements made during the Cold War
What is The ABM Treaty, Interim Treaty, The Basic Principles Agreement, The Moscow treaty, The final Quadripartite Protocol, or The Basic Treaty
This was the goal of the Helsinki Accords
What is to reduce tension between Western Europe, the United States, Canada, and the USSR by respecting the borders established after the Second World War and establishing guidelines to ensure human rights were respected.
These 5 leaders were apart of the Cold War (1945-1991)
Who are ….......(including but not limited to) Harry Truman, Joseph Stalin, Khrushchev, Castro, Eisenhower, Reagan, JFK, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, General Douglas McArthur
Over 80% of the population in This European country, which borders Slovakia, has a secondary education.
What is Poland
The Soviets were concerned about this, and enticed them to enter negotiations with the U.S.
What is a stable economy?
This Agreement finalized West Germany’s trade with East Germany which help achieve the Soviet’s goal of relaxing tensions and boosting their economy
What is the Basic Treaty of 1972
These two Baskets were the most important aspects of the Helsinki Agreements for Brezhnev
What are Baskets 1 and 2
This leader agreed to participate in a European Security Conference
Who is President Nixon
What does the USSR Stand for?
What is “Union of Soviet Socialist Republicans”
The U.S. felt that the bad relationship between the USSR and China could give them leverage and help the U.S. with this major Cold War Event
What is the Vietnam War
This treaty placed limits on the numbers of ICBMs and SLBMs
What is the Interim Treaty
The West hoped this basket would undermine Soviet control in the satellite states and organizations were set up to monitor Soviet action against the principles set out in the Helsinki Agreement.
What is Basket 3
This leader demanded Soviet withdrawal, and argued that Afghanistan should remain neutral
Who is Jimmy Carter
This city is one of the Benin’s largest cities and is also happens to be the country’s capital
What is Porto-Novo
This event was the major turning point that ended the relaxation period, known as Detente
What is the 1980 Presidential election of Ronald Reagan
This was the most significant arms control agreement which was signed in 1972
What is SALT I
The Helsinki process essentially became the basis for legitimizing opposition to this rule.
What is the Soviet rule
After the death of Brezhnev in 1982, this person became the Soviet leader
Who is Yuri Andropov
Maria Anna Schicklgruber was the grandmother to which non-american politician
Who is Hitler
A direct hotline between Washington D.C. and Moscow
What is the red telephone
This agreement agreed to the maintenance of the status quo in Berlin
What is the First Quadripartite Protocol (1972)
The US did not want to recognize these states as part of the Soviet Union
What are the Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia, Lituania)
This former U.S Secretary of State and also was the president's National Security Advisor, said in an interview “I was always concerned that, if we announced that China was a weapon against Russia, then it became a mortal conflict, and all the more so as we were also pursuing a policy of détente with the Soviet Union, and we wanted to give them a genuine option of improving their relations with us.”
Who is Henry Kissinger
Because Earth bulges at the Equator, this point that is farthest from Earth’s center is the summit of a peak in Ecuador
What is Chimborazo