A) One B) Three C) Two D) Four
A) Iraq–Baniyas and Suez-Mediterranean B) Trans-Arabian and Iraq–Baniyas C) Trans-Arabian and Kuwait-Basra D) Saudi-Jordan and Trans-Arabian
A) Highly successful B) Moderately impactful C) Ineffective D) Revolutionary
A) Iraq B) Algeria C) Saudi Arabia D) Libya
A) Algeria, Iraq and Libya B) Morocco, Tunisia and Sudan C) Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan D) Kuwait, UAE and Qatar
A) Ahmed Zaki Yamani B) Henry Kissinger C) Anwar Sadat D) King Faisal
A) Chess B) Poker C) Backgammon D) Billiards
A) Egypt and Saudi Arabia B) Libya and Egypt C) Iraq and Syria D) Algeria and Saudi Arabia
A) The Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union B) Domestic economic policy in the United States C) Trade agreements with European allies D) The Paris peace talks to end the Vietnam war
A) He expelled 16,000 Soviet military personnel from Egypt B) He signed a new military pact with the Soviet Union C) He requested a loan from the World Bank D) He declared war on Israel
A) He dismissed it as a propaganda stunt B) He expected it as a result of secret negotiations C) He felt insulted and broke off diplomatic ties D) He was completely taken by surprise
A) To increase oil prices globally B) To establish a monarchy in Egypt C) To start a civil war in Egypt D) To pressure the United States to force Israel to return the Sinai
A) The Trans-Arabian Pipeline was leaking B) Saudi Arabia was considering an oil embargo C) The Soviet Union was planning an invasion D) The price of oil would drop drastically
A) They took them as a serious declaration of war B) They ignored them because they were allies C) They thought it was a joke played by the press D) They believed the Saudis were bluffing
A) King Faisal B) Ahmed Zaki Yamani C) Gamal Abdel Nasser D) Anwar Sadat
A) He immediately authorized an increase in oil production B) He declined to meet with them C) He presented their findings to the President D) He publicly condemned the oil companies
A) As a cry for help from the Soviet Union B) As a serious threat to regional stability C) As a distraction from domestic political problems D) As empty talk
A) William Rogers B) Ahmed Zaki Yamani C) Anwar Sadat D) Henry Kissinger
A) March 1974 B) January 1969 C) August 1971 D) October 1973
A) 50% B) 500% C) 100% D) 300%
A) US$6 B) US$3 C) US$20 D) Nearly US$12
A) 1956 Suez Crisis B) 1967 Six-Day War C) 1979 Iranian Revolution D) 1973 Yom Kippur War
A) The 1973 oil embargo B) Blocking of the port of Eilat C) A shortage of oil imports D) A decline in coal production
A) Two years B) Eight years C) Six months D) One year
A) 1970 B) 1973 C) 1969 D) 1959
A) Coal B) Natural gas C) Oil D) Hydroelectric
A) Faisal of Saudi Arabia B) Richard Nixon C) George Shultz D) Dwight Eisenhower
A) It increased rapidly B) It stayed exactly the same C) It fluctuated wildly D) It got progressively lower
A) Oil supremacy B) The long summer C) Drain America first D) Energy independence
A) Baghdad B) Tehran C) Caracas D) Riyadh
A) 15 August 1971 B) 14 September 1960 C) 14 September 1970 D) 14 February 1971
A) Algeria B) Libya C) Venezuela D) Nigeria
A) 77% B) 86% C) 81% D) 90%
A) 7 B) 5 C) 81 D) 100
A) Iraq B) Qatar C) Saudi Arabia D) Iran
A) Tehran Price Agreement B) OPEC communiqué C) Nixon Shock D) Bretton Woods collapse
A) 1976 B) 1974 C) 1971 D) 1973
A) Venezuela B) Saudi Arabia C) Nigeria D) Iran |