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Which foreign policy action on the part of the US contributed directly to the oil shocks of the 1970s?
Question 5 options:

Support of Israel

Détente with the Soviet Union

Opening of diplomacy with China
c. Hostile relations with Cuba

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Support of Israel.

Explanation: In 1973, Arab oil producers (OAPEC) imposed an oil embargo on the US and other countries that supported Israel during the Yom Kippur War, causing the first major oil shock of the 1970s.