What was one of President Nixon’s goals for the meeting shown in this photograph?
STAAR 1970s - End of the Cold War 19/21/22

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To negotiate the withdrawal of U.S. and Chinese soldiers from Korea.
To create a military alliance with China against the Soviet Union.
To create an agreement limiting Chinese and Soviet development of nuclear weapons.
To normalize relations between the United States and China.
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Based on the excerpt, why were U.S. forces initially sent to Lebanon?
To regain control of vital oil fields.
To provide military support to Syria.
To provide military assistance to Israel.
To help maintain peace between warring groups.
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Why was President Ronald Reagan criticized for the Iran-Contra Affair?
His administration supported a revolution against an elected leader in Iran.
His policies involved the sharing of nuclear technology with Iran.
His policies threatened petroleum trade agreements with Iran.
His administration violated an embargo by selling weapons to Iran.
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Which problem is Nancy Reagan hoping to solve with this campaign?
Drug and alcohol abuse among children.
The effects of video-game violence on children.
Diets high in sugar and salt among children.
The effects of explicit lyrics in music on children.
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Which government entity is responsible for achieving these goals?
National Park Service
Department of Homeland Security
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Which action did Congress take to help protect native plants and animals from extinction?
Passed the Endangered Species Act
Constructed the Hoover Dam
Passed the Community Reinvestment Act
Established the Department of Energy
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How did the U.S. government work to change this situation?
By encouraging the development of alternative forms of fuel.
By increasing the speed limit on interstate highways.
By decreasing funding for electrical power stations.
By discouraging exploration for fossil fuels.
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