We can actually deduce here that the pattern in the numbers of nuclear weapons shown in the table between 1945 and 1985 is best understood in the following contexts: B. Competition between Western and communist powers.
<h3>What is nuclear weapon?</h3>
Nuclear weapon refers to the weapon that makes use of nuclear energy to cause an explosion. Nuclear weapons create explosions which are powerful than conventional explosives.
We see that the pattern shown reveals that there is competition between Western and communist powers.
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He hoped it would give the US an advantage over the Soviet Union since it was much more powerful than an atomic bomb.
The correct answer is B; The U.S acquiring land from Mexico.
Further Explanation:
The United States acquired several territories during this time. The territories that the U.S retained were given at the end of the Mexican War. The land and terms of the agreement were given in the "Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo of 1848." The U.S did get another territory in 1853 with the Gadsden Treaty.
The territories that the United States acquired during this time were;
- Arizona
- California
- Utah
- Nevada
- New Mexico
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