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History- Ch. 9
The Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, and Iran
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| which country is rich in mineral deposits? | Iran. |
| Which country is the poorest in the region? | Yemen. |
| Why did the Persian Gulf War begin? | Iraq invaded invaded Kuwait. |
| What does Rub'al-Khali mean in Saudi Arabia? | Empty Quarter. |
| Describe the region's climate. | Desert, some mountains, oil underground. |
| Which Country is made of seven tiny kingdoms? | The United Arab Emirates. |
| Who has ruled Saudi Arabia since 1932? | The Saud family. |
| What country took over Mesopotamia during WWI? | Great Britain. |
| Which country is made of a group of islands? |