The text authors assert that "the diplomacy of secrecy and intrigue attracted both [Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger]." Give specific examples of this style of diplomacy as practiced in the Nixon administration
What will be an ideal response?
That "intrigue and secrecy" were endemic to the two men's style is illustrated by the manner in which they handled the opening of contacts with Communist China, the secret bombing of Cambodia, and the negotiations with North Vietnam at the Paris Peace Conference.
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a. at the pass of Thermopylae. b. near the island of Salamis. c. at Euboa. d. at Syracuse. e. near Delphi.
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A) the channel is more influential than the content it carries. B) television is the most effective form of communication ever invented. C) print culture was superior to the global village. D) television is a hot medium.
Against which European power did England fight several wars in the 1650s and 1660s, resulting in England’s acquisition of the colony which they renamed New York in 1664?
a. the French b. the Dutch c. the Spanish d. the Portuguese
Which of the following is one of the reasons the U.S. outlawed slave imports in 1807?
A. high tariffs that gradually made the trade too expensive B. high fertility rates among slaves in the U.S. C. decreased profitability of plantation agriculture D. a requirement of Article I of the U.S. Constitution