Question

nuclear disarmament policies
reducing number of weapons
in 1991, the united states and soviet union signed start (strategic arms reduction treaty)

• this treaty began reducing the number of nuclear weapons the united states and soviet union had.
• the two countries already had enough weapons to destroy the world several times over.
• there was not a need to keep creating these weapons of mass destruction.

passed in 1991, what does start stand for?
secret arms reinforcement treaty
silent atomic reaction treaty
strategic arms reduction treaty

Explanation:

The text in the image clearly states "START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty)". This directly indicates that START stands for Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty. The other options (Secret Arms Reinforcement Treaty and Silent Atomic Reaction Treaty) are not mentioned in the provided text and are thus incorrect.

Answer:

C. Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty