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GERMANY
Who was the chancellor of West Germany from 1969-74?
Willy Brandt
Name of his foreign policy towards East Germany
Ostpolitik
What was the principle of Ostpolitik?
détente
Who was worried that Brand would legitimize the existence of communist nations and weaken the West?
Nixon and Kissinger
What did Brandt sign when he went to Moscow?
Moscow Accords
What other country did Brandt visit in an effort to improve relations with them?
Poland
CHINA
In an effort to reverse Cold War precedent, Nixon referred to China by its official name, which is _____
People’s Republic of China
Informal name of Nixon’s policy of rapprochement towards China (American table tennis team was invited to China)
Ping-pong policy
The United Nations voted to seat the PRC delegation and replace who?
Taiwan
When did Nixon visit China?
February 1972
Name of the PRC Premier
Zhou Enlai
Name of the document the two governments negotiated
Shanghai Communiqué
USSR
When did Nixon visit Moscow?
May 1972
Nixon was the first American President to enter which building?
Kremlin
Name of this meeting
Moscow Summit
Which agreement was signed on arms control negotiations?
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT)
Who was the principal leader of the USSR at the time?
Brezhnev
What did Nixon call this new era of détente with the Soviet Union?
Mutually Agreed Restraint (on arms limitations)
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