The Iran-Contra scandal involved which of the
following?
A. Nuclear weapons sales
B. The release of American hostages
C. The risk of World War III
D. An oil embargo on the United States

Respuesta :

Answer:

B. The release of American hostages.

Explanation:

The Iran-Contra scandal saw to the selling of American weapons to Hezbollah, a terrorist group located primarily around Lebanese, in return of American hostages. However, this was illegal, as Congress had not approved of the selling of the weapons, and in fact had banned the sell of US assistance 2 years into the selling of the weapon. However, the government continued to illegally sell for years following.

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