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Title: This was Nixon


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This was Nixons way of easing Cold War tensions
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Détente
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Under Nixon, the US signed an nuclear arms treaty
called
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SALT I (Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty)
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This Secretary of State believed that a nations
power should be the main consideration in
conducting relations. Name the man and his concept
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Henry Kissinger realpolitik
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This nation was first visited by Nixon and the US
opened full diplomatic relations under Carter
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The Peoples Republic of China
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As a result of Nixons diplomacy with China, this
nations diplomatic status as Real China was
damaged
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Taiwan
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This document was signed by dozens of countries
which called for human rights and
self-determination in Europe, improving
relations between the Soviet dominated East and
NATO dominated West
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Helsinki Accords
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This idea guided Jimmy Carters foreign policy
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Human Rights
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The Cambodian militants held this ship until a US
military operation secured hostages
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SS Mayaguez
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Carter refused to support the passage of the SALT
II treaty in Congress as a result of
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Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
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In what South American country did Carter reverse
Nixons support for an oppressive military regime
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Chile
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SDI What does it stand for and what was it?
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Strategic Defense Initiative orbital missile
shield
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Oliver North sold arms to Iran for these two
reasons
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Secure the release of hostages and provide
funding for the Contras in Nicaragua
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What weapon did Reagan unilaterally decide to
provide to the Mujhadeen in Afghanistan
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Stinger (Handheld Surface to Air) Missile
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What key contributions towards ending the Cold
War is Reagan credited with (Other than SDI)
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Shifting away from containment and détente to
opposing the Soviet Union politically and
economically increasing the arms race to provide
pressure while openly meeting with Gorbachev
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How did George H.W. Bush react to the revolutions
in Eastern Europe and the collapse of the Berlin
Wall
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He cautiously congratulated new governments and
provided minimal aid. He did not want to push
Moscow into a drastic response
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Site of the unsuccessful student demonstrations
in Beijing in 1989
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Tiananmen Square
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This country had a history of taking American
hostages under both Carter and Reagan
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Iran
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Name three leaders of the Soviet Union 1917-1989
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Lenin, Rykov, Stalin, Malenkov, Krushchev,
Brezhnev, Andropov, Chernenko, Gorbachev
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First female British Prime minister whose
conservative domestic/economic policies and
foreign policy were similar to Reagans
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Margaret Thatcher
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Before getting involved in politics, what was
Jimmy Carters occupation?
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Peanut Farmer
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Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev implemented new
policies of openness and began to restructure
the Soviet government and economy, known
respectively as
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Glasnost Perestroika
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In 1989, this symbolic structure was torn down,
signaling the end of communism in Europe
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The Berlin Wall
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Elected as Russian president in 1989, this man
put down a coup attempt in Moscow in 1991
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Boris Yeltsin
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Why did communism in the Soviet Union collapse?
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Failing economy ethnic strife War in
Afghanistan economic and political reforms
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After the collapse of the Soviet Union, this
decentralized union was formed in its place
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Commonwealth of Independent States
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