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Iraq/ Iran Video
Question | Answer |
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Up to 40% of the developing world's national borders were defined and mapped by these two countries: | UK and France |
After the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, what new nation-state was carved out of the region known as Mesopotamia? | Iraq |
Sir Percy Cox and Ibri Said determined the border b/t Iraq and Iran, but disagreed on how the border should be determined. How did they differ in opinion? | CoxCox wanted to draw boundaries straight through the desert and Saud wanted to keep the boundaries fluid and open for migrations, transhumance, etc. |
What was the major negative consequence of the boundary line drawn between Iran and Saudi Arabia? | The animal economy collapsed |