Question

What triggered the oil crisis of the 1970s?

an uncontrollable oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico

the closure of the Alaska Pipeline

the OPEC oil embargo

the overdependence of Americans on cars

Answer 1

@Secret-Ninja can you help?

Answer 2

The 1973 oil crisis began in October 1973 when the members of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries proclaimed the embargo in March 1974, the price of oil had risen from $3 per barrel to nearly $12. The oil crisis, or "shock", had many short-term and long-term effects on global politics and the global economy. It was later called the "first oil shock", followed by the 1979 oil crisis, termed the "second oil shock."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973_oil_crisis

Answer 3

In short, C. :)

Answer 4

The Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries is OAPEC.

Answer 5

can you help me with another

Answer 6

What were the diplomatic meetings between Carter, Anwar el-Sadat, and Menachem Begin called?

Arab-Israeli Accords

Camp David Accords

US Embassy Peace Talks

Yom Kippur Peace Talks

Answer 7

i think its b but i'm not sure

Answer 8

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_David_Accords

"The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 17 September 1978, following twelve days of secret negotiations at Camp David."

Answer 9

You are correct. :)

Answer 10

nevermind i was right!