Which of the following statements about the Yom Kippur War is accurate?
A. It began with an Israeli attempt to capture more territory in surrounding countries.
B. It helped to reduce American dependence on oil from the Middle East.
C. The United States supported Israel but also pressured it to accept a cease fire.
D. It brought an end to the OPEC oil embargo.
E. It ended with collapses in the governments of both Egypt and Syria.
Answer: C
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