Abraham Lincoln is my answer
Answer:
Détente
Explanation:
Détente is a word of French origin that means to ease hostilities with an adversary.
When Nixon took office in 1969, he promoted a détente policy with the Soviet Union and China, advised by his secretary of the state: Henry Kissinger.
Nixon visited China in 1972, and met personally with Mao Zedong. This event was the start of a new relation between the U.S. and China.
He also met with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev in 1972, and reached important agreements like the Anti-Ballistic missile treaty.
Most historians coincide that this policy of détente was successful, and helped Nixon become reelected.
Answer:
Louisiana Purchase, Texas Annexation, the Mexican Cession, the Erie Canal, the Homestead Act, the transcontinental railroad and the California Gold Rush are some examples of how the US started expanding its territory in the 1800s.
Explanation:
Static societies can not benefit from cultural blending because they are not open to change. Such societies also are not open to new ideas.
It is beleived that the Arab pennisula was a sphere of scientific inventions. This got lost when the societies a new phase of closing to themselves. This has led to some scholars postulating that the arab pennisular stopped developing when they stopped learning from others.
