{"id":3960,"date":"2017-02-20T20:11:02","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T17:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=3960"},"modified":"2017-02-26T20:14:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-26T17:14:00","slug":"nixons-foreign-policy-new-study-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/ib-history\/nixons-foreign-policy-new-study-unit\/","title":{"rendered":"Nixon&#8217;s Foreign Policy: New study unit"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>A study of Nixon&#8217;s foreign policy makes a great deal of sense if students have already studied the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/Miscellaneous\/menus\/igcse\/vietnam\/\">Vietnam War<\/a>\u00a0and \/ or the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/Miscellaneous\/menus\/IB\/Pinochet\/index.htm\">1973 Chilean Coup<\/a>\u00a0(each of which provides a major area of overlap with Nixon). In this compact study unit, students revisit these topics and broaden out to consider not just Nixon&#8217;s policies with the USSR and China, but also in South Africa, the Middle East (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/Miscellaneous\/menus\/IB\/middle_east\/1973-1979.htm\">Yom Kippur War<\/a>), and Mexico. They then tackle a past paper question in timed conditions.<\/h3>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/Miscellaneous\/menus\/IB\/americas\/nixon.php\">Click here<\/a> to access the full study unit.<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-26-at-18.14.30.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3961\" src=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-26-at-18.14.30-1024x562.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-26-at-18.14.30-1024x562.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-26-at-18.14.30-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-26-at-18.14.30-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-26-at-18.14.30.jpg 1552w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study of Nixon&#8217;s foreign policy makes a great deal of sense if students have already studied the\u00a0Vietnam War\u00a0and \/ or the\u00a01973 Chilean Coup\u00a0(each of which provides a major area of overlap with Nixon). In this compact study unit, students revisit these topics and broaden out to consider not just Nixon&#8217;s policies with the USSR&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/ib-history\/nixons-foreign-policy-new-study-unit\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[14,6],"tags":[522,745,451,340,746],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-26-at-18.14.30.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pAq0G-11S","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3960"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3960"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3962,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3960\/revisions\/3962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}