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Arabia & Iraq

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Over millions of years, heat and presure from inside the Earth changed the decaying bodies of living things into... oil and natural gas
Large Shia Muslim populations are mainly found in...
The Sumerians developed cuniform writing, which involves... wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets
During which period did Britian have a large influence on the Iraqi government? After WWI
Wahabbism is a branch of Sunni Islam that interprets Islamic scriptures literally and... states that the government should follow Islamic teachings
An example of entrepreneurship is... starting a new business on your own.
Following WWI, which country was carved out of the Ottoman Empire by Britian and the League of Nations? Iraq
Before WWI, which countries in the reigon were under British control? Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Iraq
Which group took over the government of Iraq in 1963 and placed Saddam Hussein in power in 1970? The Baath Party
Which nation invaded its neighbor in 1990? Iraq
What organization did Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Kuwait join in 1960? OPEC (Oil Petroleum Expoting Countries)
What city is the center of Islamic fatih? Mecca
Today, only 15% of Muslims in the wrold are Shia
Which key trade route did the Muslim Empire control? The Silk Road
How far west did the Muslim Empire spread at its height? Spain
How has oil helped some counties
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