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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1947, the Interior Department started a program to stockpile how many barrels of oil each day?
(a) Two million
(b) Six hundred
(c) Four thousand
(d) Eight hundred thousand

2. Which country seized Jerusalem, the West Bank, and the Golan Heights?
(a) Israel
(b) Saudi Arabia
(c) Germany
(d) Russia

3. Who bought out Maurice Clark for $72,000?
(a) John D. Rockefeller
(b) Daniel Standard
(c) Marvin H. Davis
(d) Woodrow Wilson

4. RDSG geologists put which country atop the list of potential oil finds?
(a) Guam
(b) Japan
(c) Venezuela
(d) France

5. What product grew rapidly after its first delivery to England in 1861?
(a) Kerosene
(b) Gasoline
(c) Vasoline
(d) Naphtha

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stepped in to restore order as majors and independents feuded in the United States?

2. What did Germany use to try to disrupt the shipping of oil in the Atlantic?

3. Who tried to take over Britain's naval superiority in the 1890s, which instead strengthened Britain's resolve?

4. The Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939 did what?

5. The Royal Dutch Company set up operations where?

(see the answer key)

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