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In the 1980s this country along with the US supplied peacekeeping troops to help control the problem of the PLO in Beirut

All of the answers are correct.

How did the tragedy of the Challenger space shuttle explosion affect the shuttle fleet

it was grounded

In 1971 which government raised its price of oil thus resulting in other OPEC countries doing the same

Libya

With whom did president carter meet in June of 1979 to sign the salt ii agreement

Leonid Brezhnev

These two newspaper reporters kept the news about the Watergate break-in alive

carl burnstein and Robert woodward

How many days were the hostages held by the Iranians

444

Which measure did the us government take to combat the problems of increasing oil prices

all

In addition to automobiles which of these is a big contributor to air pollution

factories

Who headed the revolution that overthrew the government of Iran

Ayatollah Khomeini.

The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project was a joint effort between the US and what country

The Soviet Union

The midnight raid to rescue the hostages in Iran by a commando force in April of 1980 was successful

false

The Iran Hostage Rescue attempt, called Operation Eagle Claw; was a disaterous failure.
Two of the helicopters had to abort due to mechanical problesm, and one of the helicopters crashed into a C-130 transport destroying both aircraft. Eight men were killed and four wounded in the crash. Several helicopters had to be abandoned and were captured by the Iranian army; and one of them contained classified information identifying several covert CIA agents in Iran; who were later killed.

This term means to bring goods into a country to be traded or sold

import

Who makes sure that planes fly in and out of airports safely and do not run into each other in the skies

Air traffic controller

Which of these terms means the amount of goods sold abroad compared to what is bought abroad

a trade deficit

What terms means the reduction of government control over business and other activities

Deregulation of business refers to a reduction of government. With more control over, government has less involvement in businesses, which is why it is considered to be a smaller government.

What term can be defined in politics as one who maintains existing views

conservative

Who was the first leader of an Arab country to vist the state of Israel

Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt was the first leader of any Arab country to visit the State of Israel.
anwar el-sadat

The panama canal was built in the early 1900s to make easier from the coast to the west coast of the us

true

In later years a pipe line across which state led to numerous oil deposits

Alaska

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