US History – 1945 to Present
An oil embargo is a restriction placed on the export of oil, often imposed by a group of countries to achieve political objectives. In the context of the 1970s, the oil embargo led by OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) dramatically affected global oil prices and availability, significantly impacting U.S. domestic policies and economic conditions during that time.
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