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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In December 1941, Japan bombed what target in the U.S.?
(a) Seattle
(b) Pearl Harbor
(c) San Diego Bay
(d) Channel Islands

2. In the early 1930s, the United States provided how much of Japan's oil imports?
(a) 40%
(b) 16%
(c) 57%
(d) 90%

3. In 1901, the Shah gave D'Arcy access to how much of the country?
(a) 35%
(b) 75%
(c) 95%
(d) 15%

4. By 1879, Standard controlled what percentage of U.S. refining capacity, as well as the pipelines, gathering systems, and transportation?
(a) 25%
(b) 50%
(c) 10%
(d) 90%

5. The Royal Dutch Company set up operations where?
(a) Russia
(b) Canada
(c) Sumatra
(d) Brazil

Short Answer Questions

1. Which other country provided oil for Japan in the early 1930s?

2. What product grew rapidly after its first delivery to England in 1861?

3. Who masterminded strikes against the Rothschilds' interests in Russia?

4. What did Britain capture to secure the strategic approaches to oil and ensure the safety of the Amir of Kuwait?

5. What did England sign in 1907 to foil German penetration into the Middle East?

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