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Question 21 (2 points) Which two superpowers used détente to ease the tensions between them in the 1970s? The United States and Iraq The United States and the Soviet Union Great Britain and the Soviet Union France and Great Britain​

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Détente was a period in which Cold War tensions eased between the Soviet Union and the United States from the late 1960s to 1979. Détente was characterized by warm personal relationships between US president Richard Nixon (1969–1974) and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (1964–1982).

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