Question

how did the us congress respond to the signing of the salt ii (strategic arms limitation talks) treaty? congress refused to ratify the treaty. congress called for greater changes. congress wanted to ban missile programs. congress hesitated, then agreed to ratify it.

Explanation:

After the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the U.S. Senate (part of Congress) refused to ratify the SALT II treaty, though subsequent administrations followed its terms voluntarily.

Answer:

A. Congress refused to ratify the treaty.