What significant event in 1945 marked the beginning of the nuclear age?

Cultural and Technological Impacts of Nuclear War

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The launch of the first satellite
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
The invention of the atom bomb
The end of World War I
2.
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Who was the Soviet military figure that prevented a potential nuclear war in 1983?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikita Khrushchev
Stanislav Petrov
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What is the primary effect of nuclear radiation on human health?
Immediate death
Increased intelligence
Bizarre mutations
A spike in cancer cases
4.
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What phenomenon results from aerosols from nuclear attacks settling into the atmosphere?
Increased rainfall
Global warming
Nuclear summer
Nuclear winter
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which countries would likely remain neutral in a global nuclear conflict?
Brazil, India, and South Africa
China, Japan, and Australia
Russia, USA, and UK
France, Germany, and Italy
6.
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Which region would be in better shape due to its geographical location in a nuclear war scenario?
Eastern Europe
Rhineland
Scandinavia
American Mid-Atlantic
7.
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What would be a likely cultural reaction to the horrors of a nuclear war?
A complete abandonment of all traditions
A turn to old religions for stability
An increase in global travel
A rise in technological advancements
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