Question

PLEASE HELP!! Which of the following factors influenced the decision by the United States to aid Israel during the Yom Kippur War?

a. the United Nations' request that America intervene
b. the Soviet Union's decision to support Egypt and Syria
c. broken trade agreements with several Arab nations
d. the unmet need for oil from Arab nations

Answer 1

b. the Soviet Union's decision to support Egypt and Syria

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

"b. the Soviet Union's decision to support Egypt and Syria" influenced the decision by the United States to aid Israel during the Yom Kippur War since the US and USSR were involved in a Cold War.