Nuclear-Armed Nations
Daryl Kimball talked about which nations belong to the "nuclear club" and the treaties in place to monitor them. ** This clip is part of C-SPAN Classroom's FREE resources for teachers and students. Visit www.c-spanclassroom.org for more info. **
Description
Daryl Kimball talked about which nations belong to the “nuclear club” and the treaties in place to monitor them.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- How many nations have nuclear weapons today? Describe the general timeline of these countries obtaining nuclear weapons.
- Which countries previously had nuclear weapons? Explain the circumstances surrounding their nuclear programs.
- Explain the concerns with Syria and North Korea’s nuclear proliferation.
Participants
Steve ScullyHost, C-SPAN7976 Videos
Daryl G. KimballExecutive Director, Arms Control Association46 Videos
Vocabulary
- Apartheid
- Non-proliferation Treaty
- Nuclear Weapons
- Plutonium
- Uranium