Steps Choose one of the following issues: 1970s energy crisis conflict in the Middle East Research the event in more detail. You may find this activity helpful in conducting research. Use the following questions to create three well written paragraphs. Paragraph

a: Explain why the chosen issue was a problem in the 1970s and how the government responded to the issue. Paragraph
b: Explain what the situation is today and how the government is currently addressing the issue. Paragraph
c: Explain how the current issue and attempted solutions are similar and/or different from the 1970s.

The chosen issue was a problem in the 70s and the US government responded by making trade deals with other nations that were not in the north east to get a steady supply of oil.

b. The situation today is better and the Middle east transports oil more frequently to the US and the trade deals have been stable.

c. The current issue and the attempted solutions are now different as the situation is only tense with Iran now and Saudi Arabia is a good ally now.