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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. "Colonel" Edwin Drake applied the salt drilling techniques of what country to oil?
(a) Australia
(b) Iran
(c) China
(d) Kenya

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

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

5. In 1972, The Limits to Growth predicted that within 100 years what would happen?
(a) Oil production would be focused in the Arctic
(b) Solar power would become more important than oil
(c) New oil fields would be developed
(d) Oil would be depleted

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became Britain's chief oil supplier just before WWI?

2. What was the most competitive market in the world in the 1950s-60s?

3. Who launched an investigation into Standard Oil?

4. In 1965, who won two-thirds of the exploration leases on the Prudhoe Bay structure?

5. What years were OPEC's Golden Age?

(see the answer key)

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