The Policy of "Equivalence

question 110

Multiple Choice

The policy of "equivalence"

• A) assumed a balance of power on both sides could prevent war.
• B) was the diplomatic attempt to trade Soviet spies for Western spies after the construction of the Berlin Wall.
• C) found that Western Europe and Eastern Europe were equal in their military capacity.
• D) was the doctrine which saw the West accept the Soviet presence in Eastern Europe in exchange for human rights guarantees by the Eastern European Communist bloc.
• E) ended with administration of Richard Nixon.