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Which of the following best describes the connection between the United States, China, and the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I) agreement?
Nixon used the new US closeness to China to negotiate the agreement with the Soviet Union.
Brezhnev negotiated the treaty with the United States as part of an alliance against China.
Nixon used the new US closeness to the Soviet Union to negotiate the agreement with China.
Brezhnev negotiated the treaty with China as part of an alliance against the United States.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"Nixon used the new US closeness to China to negotiate the agreement with the Soviet Union."

Explanation: Nixon's opening to China improved U.S. leverage and helped create triangular diplomacy that encouraged the USSR to pursue détente, leading to SALT I with Brezhnev.