WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE COLD WAR ERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The high point of President Nixon s foreign policy efforts was
A
the defeat of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty with the Soviets
B
South Vietnam s surprise victory after the Paris Peace Accords
C
his trip to China, which led to official recognition of that country
D
bringing a new federalism to the U.S. government
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nixon signed the Paris Peace Accords in 1973, ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. In 1969, Nixon announced a groundbreaking foreign policy doctrine that called for the United States to act within its national interest and keep all existing treaty commitments with its allies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nixon’s visit to China and Shanghai Communiqué was of particular significance because it marked the beginning of a thaw in China–United States relations. Internationally, Nixon’s visit played a role in leading to the September 1972 Japan-China Joint Communiqué between Mao Zedong and Kakuei Tanaka.

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