SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

question 70

Multiple Choice

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. What developments led some analysts to conclude that America was in decline in the 1970s and 1980s?

• A) the successful negotiation for the release of hostages from Iran in 1979
• B) the projection of Soviet power beyond Eurasia
• C) domestic problems like economic hardship, racial tensions, and political scandals
• D) technological development in the United States lagged behind that of the Soviet Union

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