It started an arms race over who could:
produce the most weapons
who could maintain the largest army
who could build the largest fleet
Answer:
Settlement houses were volunteer institutions in many cities that ran many types of programs to help immigrants and other poor people living in cities. Some of the programs encouraged Americanization. These programs taught classes in English and helped newcomers adopt American customs, such as dress and diet, as well as offering social services and financial assistance. While these programs helped immigrants acclimate to their new environment, the people they served usually chose to maintain their ethnic identity and traditions.
Explanation:
The correct answer is A) reduced tensions with the Soviet Union and signed treaties to limit nuclear weapons.
When Nixon was President, the US and Soviet Union signed the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (aka SALT) in 1972. This treaty specifically limited the amount of long-range missiles available to both countries as well as the amount of balistic missiles with nuclear weapons. This period of detente significantly decreased the probability of nuclear war between these two countries.
