Multiple choice

JFK and Lyndon B. Johnson were anti-communist presidents. What word describes Nixon's approach?

  1. Pro-communist.

  2. War hawk.

  3. Detente.

  4. Slippery slope.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Detente refers to the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries, which characterized Nixon's foreign policy toward the Soviet Union.

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