In response to the energy crisis in 1973-1974
a. Congress sanctioned the construction of the Alaskan pipeline.
b. Congress enacted a fifty-five-mile-an-hour speed limit.
c. agitation mounted to stiffen standards for clean air and water.
d. Congress imposed a tax on imported oil.
e. agitation mounted to use more coal and nuclear power.
a, b, e
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A) Jordan. B) Egypt. C) Syria. D) Lebanon.
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