Nuclear Arms Race
Sputnik I
Nuclear Testing
Eyewitness'
100
Competition between two countries to have the best armed forces
What is Arms Race
100
The first artificial satellite in space
What is Sputnik I?
100
Site of twenty-three nuclear tests during the twelve year period of bombing Marshall Islands
What is Bikini Atoll?
100
A physician at the Radiological Safety Unit at Bikini Atoll
Who is David Bradley?
200
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
What is ICBM?
200
Country that launches Sputnik and two more satellites afterwards
Who is the Soviet Union?
200
First hydrogen bomb that sprayed radioactive contamination across Marshall Islands and the Pacific Ocean
What is Castle Bravo?
200
Caused 15% out of the 140,000 deaths
What is atom bomb’s radiation?
300
The idea that military retaliation will prevent enemy attack
What is Nuclear Deterrence?
300
Sputnik launch led directly to the making of this organization
What is NASA?
300
Hydrogen bomb left this in the Bikini Atoll, which is still visible in the northwest corner of the atoll in satellite images
What is a crater?
300
50% of this disappeared one second after bombing
What is radiation?
400
The United States and Soviet Union had stockpiles of these
What are nuclear weapons?
400
Increases funds into space program after the launch of Sputnik
Who is President Eisenhower?
400
A program established in 1946 to conduct two nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll
What is Operation Crossroads?
400
Blast, heat, and radiation
What is an explosions three lethal qualities?
500
Method of transporting nuclear weapons to Soviet Union
What are submarines?
500
U.S. policymakers sped up this program
What is weapons?
500
A test to show effects on submarines and battleships
What is the BAKER test?
500
A one time newspaperman that spent half of his life in the army
Who is Captain Richard P. Taffe?
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