Perhaps Richard Nixon's Most Valuable Asset as He Began His

question 115

Multiple Choice

Perhaps Richard Nixon's most valuable asset as he began his presidency in 1969 was his

• A) naturally conciliatory manner.
• B) inclination to try to work openly with antiwar liberals to halt the Vietnam War.
• C) close connection with former President Eisenhower.
• D) clear mandate from the public as a result of his 1968 election victory.
• E) expertise in foreign affairs.

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