Mt. Carmel High School

Nixon's visit to China

1. What American team was invited to China?

2. Who was the National Security Advisor that went to China to set up the trip for Nixon?

3. What country felt betrayed by Nixon's decision to visit China?

4. When did President Nixon arrive in China?

5. What was Nixon about to do when he was informed that Chairman Mao wanted to meet with him?

6. Where was the welcoming banquet held?

7. What treaty would eventually be signed as a result of Nixon's visit to China?

8. At the conclusion of his visit to China, Nixon proclaimed, "We have been here one week. This is the week that changed the world." Do you agree or disagree with this statement. Include at least two examples to justify your opinion.