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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. The prices of oil did what between 1970 and 1973?
(a) Decreased by 10 percent
(b) Fell sharply
(c) Remained the same
(d) Doubled

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

3. How much was the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline to cost?
(a) 45 million
(b) 2 billion
(c) 10 billion
(d) 250 million

4. Britain and France joined with what country to plan an attack on Egypt?
(a) Israel
(b) Japan
(c) The United States
(d) Germany

5. Who become the symbol of the new age of oil?
(a) "Sheikh" Ahmed Zaki Yamani
(b) Crown Prince Fahd
(c) The Shah of Iran
(d) Jimmy Carter

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was banned in 1943 in the U.S.?

3. When did traffic in the Canal resume after the attack?

4. Which country placed troops in the Canal Zone to protect it for oil purposes?

5. Which country did the United States begin transshipping to in 1940?

(see the answer key)

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