The Arab nations of OPEC placed the embargo on the United States as a response to US support of Israel in its 1973 war against a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria.
OPEC stands for the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Within that, there was also the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC), formed in 1968. In 1973, OAPEC said they would cut oil production <span>"until the Israeli forces are completely evacuated from all the Arab territories occupied in the June 1967 war." (The 1973 war was being fought to regain control of territories lost to Israel in 1967.) Egypt and Syria were both members of OAPEC, and they and other Arab nations were seeking leverage in the struggle with Israel and positioning for post-war settlements.</span>
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Well my parents and I have like 10 mansions all around the world so I wouldn't know what it is to live in one place. Can't relate ;)
The correct answer is B) to oversee the pulling-out of Israeli troops.
<em>Prior to the bombing of the Marine barracks, the United State sent troops to Lebanon to oversee the pulling-out of Israeli troops.
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On October 23, 1983, a car bomb exploded in the United States Marine Corps barracks, in the facilities of the Beirut Airport. Almost 200 U.S. marines died. The American troops were there as a peace keepers group because they supervised the withdrawal of the Palestine Liberation Organization after the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1982.
The correct answer is B.. Until then, translations into English were forbidden by the church..
The church deemed that translating the Bible into any language other than Latin, and especially into the common English, was heresy, and it was strictly forbidden and severely punished.
