Which statement explains how the launch of Sputnik affected the Cold War arms race?
A It convinced military leaders in the United States to begin developing an anti-ballistic missile defense shield.
B It showed U. S. and Soviet leaders that conventional weapons were outdated, which led to a cut in defense spending in both nations.
C It led to the development of long-range rockets that would enable the United States and the Soviet Union to attack each other directly.
D It showed both superpowers how dangerous atomic weapons were, which prompted the signing of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT).

a marriage ending by the death of a husband or wife.

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answer by mimiwhatsup: c. british impressment involved attacking and boarding neutral merchant ships and forcing the captured crew to serve in the royal navy.

source: "british impressment, or practice of taking or seizing american sailors from american trading ships and forcing them into the british navy." ()

"the gulf of tonkin resolution in 1967".

the gulf of tonkin resolution (officially called southeast asia resolution, public law 88-408) is a law issued by the congress of the united states of america on august 7, 1964, in which president lyndon b. johnson was authorized1 to act in a comprehensive manner against the democratic republic of vietnam, which he accused of aggressions against us ships in the gulf of tonkin, where the resolution takes its name. the gulf of tonkin resolution is of historical importance because it gave authorization to the us president. lyndon b. johnson, without a formal declaration of war by congress, to use military force in southeast asia.