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Identify at least two effects of the arms race between the United States and the USSR ​

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Advancements in technology

There were several different effects of the arm race including: 1) Advancements in technology- The competition between the United States and Soviet Union to build a superior military resulted in the development of atomic and nuclear weapons that have the capability of killing millions of people almost instantaneously.

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Answer: Put some of these down

ideas about nuclear deterrence and mutually assured destruction

development of the hydrogen bomb

development of ICBMs

belief in brinkmanship

increase in U.S. defense spending

the Space Race

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