Upon taking office, President John Kennedy met the challenges of the Cold War by
A. opening relations with the People's Republic of China.
B. withdrawing from American defense commitments such as the Southeast Asian Treaty Organization (SEATO).
C. ordering a buildup of nuclear weapons, modernizing conventional forces, and developing counterinsurgency capabilities.
D. pursuing Detente with Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev.
E. All of these.
Answer: C
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