PLEASE I NEED HELP ASAP WILL MARK BRAINLEST Question 17 (1 point)
(7.5) (Select 3) Why did Cuba become a battleground in the Cold War?

Question 17 options:

Castro nationalized American-owned properties in Cuba

Fidel Castro's regime overthrew the American-backed dictator

the U. S. CIA trained Cuban exiles for an invasion of Cuba that failed

the Soviet Union conducted atomic bomb tests in Cuba

Question 18 (1 point)
Saved
(7.5) The 13 days of escalating fear of nuclear war in which the U. S. and the Soviet Union came closest to armed conflict is known as...

Question 18 options:

the Bay of Pigs Invasion

the Cuban Missile Crisis

the Iran Hostage Crisis

the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Question 19 (1 point)
(7.5) Select 3 reasons for U. S. involvement and continuing conflict in the Middle East.

Question 19 options:

U. S. support for the state of Israel

extensive American interest in oil

U. S. support of a Palestinian state

the Cold War rivalry between the U. S. and the Soviet Union

Question 20 (1 point)
(7.5) When President Eisenhower intervened in the Suez Crisis and issued the Eisenhower Doctrine, he extended containment to...

Question 20 options:

the Caribbean

the Korean Peninsula

Southeast Asia

the Middle East

Question 21 (1 point)
Saved
(7.5) What group stymied the U. S. economy in the 1970s with an oil embargo?

Question 21 options:

OPEC

NAFTA

NATO

OAS

Question 22 (1 point)
Saved
(7.5) Select 3 causes of decades-long strained relations between the U. S. and Iran.

Question 22 options:

the takeover of the Iranian government by a fundamentalist Islamic regime

the discovery of Soviet missile sites in Iran

U. S. support of the Shah

the taking of more than 150 American hostages in Iran

Question 23 (1 point)
(7.5) In what country did the U. S. support a rebel movement that evolved into the Taliban?

Question 23 options:

Afghanistan

Syria

Iran

Israel

​