8.01 The 1970s

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Based on the graph, which of the following statements is true?
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Americans in the 1970s experienced a steep rise in product prices.
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What event is a direct cause of the situation shown in the photograph above?
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OPEC embargo
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Based on the graph above, the U.S. population in the 1970s was
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increasing, placing greater pressure on leadership to solve problems like inflation
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This 1970s photograph records...
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the combined effects of inflation and foreign crises in the United States
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This graph reveals that Americans were paying...
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more for everyday items despite presidents' efforts to slow inflation
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President Carter's Camp David Accords were supposed to create peace between which two countries?
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Israel and Egypt
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The SALT talks of the 1970s...
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reduced tensions with the Soviet Union
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Which of the following statements is true?
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Allowing a foreign leader medical treatment in the United States led to a hostage crisis in Iran.
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Which of the following is a fair assessment of the Oil Producing and Exporting Countries (OPEC) organization?
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OPEC is mainly an economic group but will make use of its power over oil for political reasons.
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Which of the following caused inflation in the U.S. during the 1970s?
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foreign events and the increase in unemployed Americans