Question

What was the practical effect of the SALT I treaty? SALT I slowed the arms race. SALT I ended the arms race. SALT I reduced the number of weapons. SALT I banned nuclear arms production.

Answer 1

SALT I or Strategic Arms Limitation Talks I is a negotiation about the aim of reducing or limiting the manufacture of strategic missiles that can carry nuclear weapons. It is a negotiation between the Soviet Union and the United States.

SALT I reduced the number of weapons.

Answer 2

Salt I slowed the arms race

I just the test and this is correct. It was Salt II that reduced the number of weapons by limiting the number of ICBM launchers. Salt I just capped weapons production :)