Which situations are examples of indirect conflicts between nations? Sele
two nations launching missiles at one another
two nations trying to be the first to explore space
two nations working to discover new technologies
two nations using military action to control territory
two nations expanding their nuclear weapons arsenals

Good choices:

- Two nations trying to be the first to explore space;

-  two nations expanding their nuclear weapons arsenals.

Explanation:

The history of the Cold War and the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union provides examples of these options. In the 1950s, both superpowers vied for becoming the first to reach space, later for reaching the moon. Besides, both nations competed to develop the most powerful and accurate nuclear weapons.  Without a direct clash, these are examples of indirect conflict.