What did reagan staff do in order to release several american hostages in iran? gave them foreign aid gave them medical supplies sold them weapons gave over several iranian hostages

The answer is "Sold them weapons" in order to get the hostages back.

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the correct answer option is: weapons.

explanation:

tensions rose as the two opposing superpowers competed for 'weapons'.

referring to the cold war (1945-1991), the two superpowers, usa and ussr, experienced a phase of struggle and conflict with each other. these two superpowers considered each other as a threat to their survival and thus opted for policies to strengthen their positions.

the two superpowers never went to war with each other directly but competed for weapons to preserve their positions.