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The Cold War

Question 5 • OK-Oklahoma History -CA- 37411A

Which of the following events did not occur during the 1970s?

Answer
A
President Richard Nixon was forced to resign.
B
The OPEC embargo led to an oil shortage.
C
Carl Albert served as Speaker of the House.
D
The USSR shot down an American U2 spy plane.

Explanation

The USSR shot down an American U-2 spy plane in 1960, not during the 1970s. Nixon resigned in 1974, the OPEC oil embargo caused shortages in 1973, and Carl Albert served as Speaker of the House during the 1970s.

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