
Sino-US Relations
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- Q1Which issue was at the heart of Sino-American antagonism in the 1950s?Human rights violationsTrade tariffsNuclear weapons developmentThe status of Taiwan30s
- Q2Which event caused a delay in Sino-American rapprochement during Nixon's presidency?The Vietnam War escalationThe Cultural Revolution in ChinaNixon's bombing campaign in CambodiaThe signing of SALT I treaty30s
- Q3What was the primary focus of U.S. foreign policy towards China after Nixon's visit in 1972?Maintaining diplomatic contact without formal relationsPromoting democracy in ChinaIncreasing trade tariffsEstablishing military alliances30s
- Q4What was one major consequence of the Sino-American rapprochement for the Soviet Union?It strengthened its relationship with ChinaIt was forced to engage in triangular diplomacyIt initiated a military conflict with the USIt isolated itself from international politics30s
- Q5What event in 1971 significantly improved Sino-American relations?Nixon's visit to ChinaThe signing of the Warsaw PactChina was admitted to the United NationsThe establishment of trade agreements30s
- Q6Which American president made a historic visit to China in 1972?Richard NixonJohn F. KennedyLyndon B. JohnsonGerald Ford30s
- Q7Which event marked a significant turning point in Sino-American relations in 1971?Kissinger's visit to ChinaThe signing of the Paris Peace AccordsThe invasion of CzechoslovakiaNixon's resignation30s
- Q8What was the main reason for the Sino-American rapprochement during the 1970s?Support for Vietnam during the warDesire to promote communismOpposition to European powersMutual benefit in trade and geopolitics30s
- Q9What was the primary concern of Mao Zedong that led him to seek improved relations with the United States?Desire for economic reformThe threat posed by the Soviet UnionPressure from Western EuropeSupport for communist movements globally30s
- Q10Which leader succeeded Mao Zedong and continued to improve relations with the United States?Lin BiaoDeng XiaopingZhou EnlaiLyndon B. Johnson30s