The term détente has been used to describe President Nixon's __________
A) threat to use nuclear weapons in the Vietnam War
B) foreign policy to ease tensions between the United States and China and the Soviet Union
C) campaign of illegal wiretapping of alleged "enemies" of his administration
D) psychological state in the last years of his presidency
Answer: B
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