What is Saudi Arabia’s role in OPEC and how has oil wealth been used in the Kingdom?

What will be an ideal response?


Discuss Saudi Arabia’s role in the creation and maintenance of OPEC as well as the social policies it has implemented with its vast oil wealth. Why, despite this wealth, have some Saudis been drawn to violent jihadist groups?

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What was a positive result of Reconstruction?

a. The emergence of vigilante groups b. Jim Crow laws c. Constitutional amendments that protected the civil and voting rights of former slaves d. Greater respect for former slaves by white southerners e. The development nationally of full social and political equality

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Which Greek philosopher was one of the first to speculate on metaphysics?

a. Plato b. Socrates c. Thales d. Aristotle e. Anaximander

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Who was Lenin's close collaborator during the revolution?

A. Trotsky B. Kerensky C. Stalin D. Khrushchev

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What did federal investigator Lorena Hickok fear would happen to people who were not waiting patiently for improvements during the Great Depression when she stated that "I still feel that vast numbers of unemployed…are ‘right on the edge' so to speak…"?

A) They would be instrumental in overthrowing the federal government. B) They would be homeless and live on the streets. C) They would join the Communist Party. D) They would resort to committing crimes that would overflow jails.

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