The dramatic improvement in American relations with China under Nixon

a. proved to be a gold mine for American exporters.
b. encouraged the Soviet Union to cooperate with the United States on negotiating a nuclear arms reduction treaty.
c. was short-lived.
d. made Americans more suspicious of China. e.
none of these choices.


ANS: B

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