2. 1. Name one (1) liberal initiative that Nixon supported? 2. How did Nixon try to appeal to Southerners? 3. Stagflation is when rising _________ is combined with rising ___________. 4. What political party was Nixon affiliated with? 5. Briefly explain how schools tried to desegregate and integrate the races.

3. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Cartel – organization that controls enough of the production of a commodity to set the price 1973 – Yom Kippur War – Israel v. Syria/Egypt US backs Israel Cut off of oil sales Prices quadruple

4. Raise taxes and cut the budget Congress denied Reduce the money in circulation by raising interest rates Mild recession as a result Price and wage controls Recession continued

5. “Country could run itself domestically without a president” Honorable peace in Vietnam Improve relationship with Soviet Union and China

6. “Realistic Politics” Led by Henry Kissinger Be flexible when dealing with other nations If a country is weak, ignore it, EVEN if it is communist

7. Negotiate with the superpowers (China and Soviet Union) Détente Policy aimed at easing Cold War tensions

8. Nixon recognizes the communist government China and Soviet Union broke ties in 1960 Wanted the Chinese on our side when negotiations started Visited Beijing, Great Wall, Imperial Palace

9. Relations had warmed West Germany had access to the West SALT I Treaty signed Limited the number of ICBMs and submarine launch missiles

10. Easily wins elections in 1972 Peace would be near in Vietnam