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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Outside the U.S., oil exploration in the Western Hemisphere centered where?
(a) Brazil
(b) Chile
(c) Panama
(d) Mexico

2. In 1901, the Shah gave D'Arcy access to how much of the country?
(a) 75%
(b) 15%
(c) 35%
(d) 95%

3. The U.S. established what to contain the Soviets and deal with British financial issues after WWII?
(a) The Churchill Pact
(b) The Roosevelt Doctrine
(c) The Marshall Plan
(d) The Wilson Doctrine

4. The Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939 did what?
(a) Resumed Russian oil shipments to Germany
(b) Created an alliance aganist Britain
(c) Gave Poland to Russia
(d) Ended the Prussian War

5. Who used radio to mobilize Arab nationalism and stir up the whole Third World?
(a) Gamal Abedel Nasser
(b) King Farouk
(c) Saddam Hussein
(d) Ali Razmara

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the greatest "if" in the Middle East after WWII?

2. By 1950, what was the primary fuel source in America?

3. What did England sign in 1907 to foil German penetration into the Middle East?

4. What cut the travel time between England and India in half?

5. "Dad" Joiner found oil in a Texas field that came to be known as what?

(see the answer key)

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