Question

SALT I did which of the following? A.
encouraged China to enter the arms race.
B. increased tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
C. was a step towards the goal of ending the arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.
D. sparked a renewed effort on the part of the United States to stockpile missiles.

Answer 1

The answer is C because when Nixon was president, our main goal was to be friends with the Soviet leader, Leonid Brezhnev. SALT I was something used in the Cold Water to try and make sure we didn't have a WWIII with nuclear bombs coming from the USSR and the US.

Answer 2

I believe it would be C because the SALT 1 treaty was aimed to stop the usage of ballistic and nuclear missiles between the soviets and the U.S. during the Cold War