Carter and the Middle East

28 November 2023
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President Carter worked to ease tensions with China by
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establishing full diplomatic relations.
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Which is a true statement about President Carter's attempts to free the hostages in Iran?
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He sought help from the United Nations.
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Which best describes the overall effect of President Carter's actions in response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan?
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Carter's actions had no immediate effect on the Soviet Union.
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President Carter wanted to establish peace between
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Israel and Egypt.
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President Carter tried to ease Cold War tensions when he took office in 1977 by
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working with the leader of the Soviet Union.
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Afghan soldiers who fought against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 were called
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the Mujahideen.
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Which did President Carter fail to do?
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free Americans taken hostage by Iran
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A foreign-policy goal that President Carter achieved was
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promoting détente with Communist nations.
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A result of the Iranian hostage crisis was that
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the hostages were freed in 1981 after President Reagan's inauguration.
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In response to the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan, the United States
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boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics.