Question

Identify the term that matches each definition. Competition to acquire more and deadlier weapons belief that a nuclear war would have no winner idea that the threat of nuclear war is enough to prevent an enemy attack taking a dispute to the edge of conflict to force the enemy to back down.

Answer 1

Answer:

A, D, C, and B.

Explanation:

A. arms race competition to acquire more and deadlier weapons

D. mutually assured destruction belief that a nuclear war would have no winner

C. nuclear deterrence idea that the threat of nuclear war is enough to prevent an enemy attack

B. brinkmanship taking a dispute to the edge of conflict to force the enemy to back down

Got it right.

Answer 2

Follow the correct matches closely to avoid confusion.

Sub-part (i) matches with (a), Sub-part (ii) matches with (d), Sub-part (iii) matches with (c), and  Sub-part (iv) matches with (b).

What are the matches?

Match (a) - Arms race

An arms race to acquire more and more lethal weapons.

Match (d) - Mutually assured destruction (MAD)

The notion that a nuclear war would be a loser-lose situation.

Match (c) - Nuclear deterrence

Deterrence with nuclear weapons, the belief that the fear of nuclear war is sufficient to deter an adversary strike.

Match (b) - Brinkmanship

Brinkmanship is the act of pushing a dispute to the brink of conflict in order to force the opponent to back down.

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