Evaluate the stresses that oil wealth puts on Gulf State societies
What will be an ideal response?
Answers might mention Western influence, religion, dictatorships, urbanization, unemployment, lack of modern skills in the labor force.
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Increased reliance upon oil imports have generally paralleled
A) increased interest and involvement in Middle East politics. B) increased interest in fighting global hunger. C) decreased reliance on other fossil fuels. D) decreased efforts to explore alternate forms of fuel.
When a strong magnet is brought near to a sample which is known to contain both iron and sulfur the iron and the sulfur are separated from one another. What type of material is this sample?
A) a compound B) a homogeneous mixture C) a heterogeneous mixture D) There is insufficient information to answer.
In the 1783 Treaty of Paris, the British agreed to give up land bounded by the Great Lakes, Ohio River, and the Mississippi River to America. This area became known at that time as what?
A) The Heartland B) The Western Woodland C) The Buckeye Region D) The Old Northwest
Which of the following is not a property of metal?
A. is strong, but can be bent B. conducts electricity C. does not conduct heat well D. is shiny E. All of the above are properties of metals.