Which of these 1980s events occurred first?
Correct answer: C. Falklands War
- A. Bell Systems Broken Up
- B. Challenger Disaster
- C. Falklands War
- D. South Korean Airliner Shot Down by Soviets, 269 Killed
Explanation
The Falklands War occurred first, beginning in April 1982. The Soviet shooting down of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 occurred in 1983, the Bell System breakup in 1984, and the Challenger disaster in 1986.
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