Question

Choose the statements that CORRECTLY describe an aspect of American foreign policy in the 1970s.

- The United States withdrew all troops from Vietnam.
- Richard Nixon became the first President to visit communist China.
- The United States cut diplomatic ties with the Soviet Union.
- President Carter helped Egypt and Israel reach a peace agreement.
- The Iran Hostage Crisis began, with 52 Americans being held against their will in the U.S. Embassy by Iranian students.
- President Reagan met with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to reduce each country's nuclear arsenal.

Answer 1

Answer:

Richard Nixon became the first President to visit communist China

Explanation:

The visit of Richard Nixon to the People's Republic of China in 1972 represented a change in American foreign policy in the 1970s, weakening the influence of the Soviet Union in Asia and making possible the growth of political and economic influence of China in the following decades.

Answer 2

Answer:

- The United States withdrew all troops from Vietnam.

- Richard Nixon became the first President to visit communist China.

- President Carter helped Egypt and Israel reach a peace agreement.

- The Iran Hostage Crisis began, with 52 Americans being held against their will in the U.S. Embassy by Iranian students.

Explanation: