During President Nixon's presidency the Cold War entered a 'detente' phase, which is BEST described as

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A reduced tensions with the Soviet Union and signed treaties to limit nuclear weapons.reduced tensions with the Soviet Union and signed treaties to limit nuclear weapons.
B increased tensions with the Soviet Union and increased spending on weapons technology.increased tensions with the Soviet Union and increased spending on weapons technology.
C reduced tensions with the Soviet Union and both Presidents signing the Camp David Accords.reduced tensions with the Soviet Union and both Presidents signing the Camp David Accords.
D increased tensions with the Soviet Union and China both threatening to declare war on the U.S.

1 answer

The best answer is:

A. reduced tensions with the Soviet Union and signed treaties to limit nuclear weapons.

During the détente phase, which occurred under President Nixon's administration, efforts were made to ease tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, including significant treaties like the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) aimed at curbing the arms race.