Iranian militants stormed the U.S. Embassy and took Americans hostage in response to:

A) CIA attempts to overthrow Khomeini.
B) U.S. military support of anti-Khomeini forces.
C) Carter's allowing the deposed Shah to enter the U.S. for medical treatment.
D) U.S. oil company activities.


Answer: C

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