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Detente
Détente is the easing of strained relations, especially in a political situation, through verbal communication. the United States and the Soviet Union improved relations. -
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Positive relationship with china
U.S. President Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to China, was an important strategic and diplomatic overture that marked the culmination of the Nixon administration's resumption of harmonious relations between the United States and China after years of diplomatic isolation. -
EPA, Endangered Species Act
Designed to protect critically imperiled species from extinction as a "consequence of economic growth and development untempered by adequate concern and conservation", the ESA was signed into law by President Richard Nixon on December 28, 1973. -
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Issues Under Rep. President General Ford
Energy crisis due to OPEC embargo-does not solve
Failure in detente -
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Issues Under Dem. President Jimmy Carter
Energy crisis not solved
Support for human rights
Camp David Accords: first step to peace in the Middle East
Iran Hostage Crisis:
