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Which treaty between United States and Soviet Union signed in 1972, tried to stop using missiles as a defensive shield to launch a nuclear attack? |
Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Anti Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty |
Anti Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty |
The correct answer is Option 4 - Anti Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty The Anti-ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty in 1972 tried to stop the United States and the Soviet Union from using ballistic missiles as a defensive shield to launch a nuclear attack. While it did allow both countries to deploy a very limited number of defensive systems, it stopped them from large-scale production of those systems. |
