Nixon's New Relationship with China Was Made Possible by

question 28

Multiple Choice

Nixon's new relationship with China was made possible by

• A) the discovery of China's vast oil deposits.
• B) China's growing fear of the Soviet Union.
• C) Nixon's landslide reelection in 1972.
• D) the American public's increasingly tolerant attitude toward communism.
• E) the removal of Vietnam as a source of division between the United States and China.

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