Question

What development during the 1950s made long-range bombers obsolete? (5 points)

thermonuclear weapons
spy planes
intercontinental missiles
satellites

Answer 1

The correct answer choice is intercontinental missiles.

I just took the test and got it right. :D

Answer 2

The development of intercontinental missiles changed warfare. People could target areas far away without having to go to the actual place itself. This achievement is one cause why the Cold War escalated; because the US and the USSR were arming themselves with these type of weapons.