Which of the following best describes Richard Nixon's policy towards the Soviet Union?
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A. He relaxed tensions through détente.
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B. He enforced a boycott of the Olympic games.
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C. He convinced the Soviets to lower oil prices.
D. He negotiated an end to a long hostage crisis.

The Civil Rights Movement Continues Quiz

Your specific question:

1.) A. He relaxed tensions through détente.

2.) B. the event will be a peaceful and inclusive affair

3.) It would have passed by now except for being fogged up by phony issues of “protective” legislation for women….

4.) C. Maurice Ferré won the election, becoming the first Hispanic mayor of a major U.S. city.

5.) C. to protect and reclaim Native American lands

6.) C. both saw improved medical care as a national priority

7.) D. It authorized the President to use military force in Vietnam without asking Congress for a declaration of war.

8.) A. to condemn the Soviet Union’s 1979 invasion of Afghanistan

9.) C. eliminated government regulations

10.) C. the failure to prevent nuclear and chemical accidents

#11 - 13 Open-ended

11.) Free Response, The answer is in Unit 11 Lesson 1: The Presidency of Richard Nixon, Slide 4

12.) Free Response, The answer is in Unit 11 Lesson 3: The Presidencies of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter, Slide 4

12.) Free Response, The answer is in Unit 11 Lesson 2: The Vietnam War,  Slide 8.

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the triple alliance. germany and austria-hungary were already allies by 1879 when, worried about a threat from russia, they formed the dual alliance. italy joined the group in 1882. there was a concern about a possible attack from france and the alliance needed powerful friends to defend it.

while it was true that the cotton gin reduced the labor of removing seeds, it did not reduce the need for slaves to grow and pick the cotton.

explanation:

before eli whitney's invention of the cotton gin, picking and cleaning cotton was a slow, labor-intensive job. workers, usually slaves, had to pick the seeds from the cotton fibers by hand. this invention made it possible to grow large amounts of cotton on big farms and make money.