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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. Who tried to take over Britain's naval superiority in the 1890s, which instead strengthened Britain's resolve?
(a) Russia
(b) Germany
(c) France
(d) The United States

2. What did Britain capture to secure the strategic approaches to oil and ensure the safety of the Amir of Kuwait?
(a) Basra
(b) Jerusalem
(c) Tehran
(d) Beirut

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

4. Which state was proclaimed in the Middle East that led to increasing tensions and conflicts in the region?
(a) Israel
(b) Kuwait
(c) Iraq
(d) Syria

5. The deals between countries and oil companies for royalties and other fees were referred to as what?
(a) Twenty/Eighty Deals
(b) Fifty/Fifty Deals
(c) Ten/Ninety Deals
(d) Sixty/Forty Deals

Short Answer Questions

1. Who succeeded Nasser in 1970?

2. From 1949-72, world oil consumption did what?

3. What was key to Hitler's aggression toward Russia?

4. For producing nations, oil was a source of what?

5. In what year was OPEC founded?

(see the answer key)

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