One of the ways in which President Nixon and his Secretary of State Henry Kissinger tried to weaken communism was by _________________.
A. making a big show of expanding the American arsenal of nuclear weapons
B. increasing America's military presence in Turkey and Iran
C. halting exports of American wheat to Russia and China
D. improving relations with both the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China at a time when tensions were increasing between those two communist nations
Answer: D
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a. Stephen Douglas. b. David Atchison. c. Franklin B. Pierce. d. Jefferson Davis. e. Abraham Lincoln.
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a. true b. false
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a. true b. false