Nixon held office during the Cold War, a sustained period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Nixon’s foreign policy focused on detente with the Soviet Union and China, as he sought to move awake from traditional ideological conflicts and the policy of containment.
He became a leader in the abolitionist movement which was made to end the practice of slavery
Meat could be transferred in refrigerator cars over longer distances, faster, and in bigger quantities. This made the ability for meatpacking to be national.
