The 1973 Mideast war allowed members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to __________

A) sell to nations in Eastern Europe
B) export to Japan and China
C) quadruple oil prices
D) keep oil prices down


Answer: C

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A. defense B. foreign aid C. welfare spending D. education

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