In 1979,the Carter Administration Responded to the Soviet Union's Invasion

question 56

Multiple Choice

In 1979,the Carter administration responded to the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan by

• A) imposing economic sanctions on the Soviet Union.
• B) mobilizing NATO airstrikes.
• C) cutting off all diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union.
• D) convincing most of its Western European allies to boycott the 1980 summer Olympic Games.
• E) withdrawing the SALT I treaty from Senate consideration.

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