What was the significance of President Nixon's trip to China in 1972?

Nixon's Diplomatic Relations with China

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was the first time a US president visited China.
It was a routine diplomatic visit.
It was a military operation.
It marked the end of the Cold War.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the United States refuse to acknowledge the People's Republic of China after 1949?
Due to China's economic policies.
Due to cultural differences.
Because of the communist regime led by Mao Zedong.
Because of trade disagreements.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the status of US-China relations before Nixon's visit?
They were in a military conflict.
They were trade partners.
They had no formal diplomatic relations.
They were allies.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was unusual about the broadcast of Nixon's meeting with Mao Zedong in China?
It was shown live.
It was the first time Mao Zedong was seen on television.
Images of foreign leaders were rarely shown.
It was broadcasted in color.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who played a crucial role in initiating diplomatic relations between the US and China?
The United Nations
President Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Chairman Mao
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the outcomes of Kissinger's secret trip to Peking?
The groundwork for Nixon's visit was laid.
The US recognized Taiwan as China's representative.
The US imposed a trade embargo on China.
China agreed to democratic reforms.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant change occurred at the United Nations following Nixon's visit?
Taiwan was admitted as a member.
Communist China was admitted as a member.
The US left the United Nations.
The United Nations moved its headquarters to China.
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