Which of the Following Occurred in Concert with the Formation

question 299

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurred in concert with the formation of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) ?

• A) significant improvements in the standard of living in Southwest Asia
• B) a sharp increase in the price of oil on world markets
• C) income generated by oil production decreased in Southwest Asia
• D) the creation of the state of Israel

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