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Because they wanted to prevent the energy resources of the Middle East from falling into the hands of Nazi Germany.
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Why was the United States concerned when Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990?
They wanted to protect their investments in oil.
Did standard oil support nazi Germany?
No. Standard Oil & other American companies (like Ford) had facilities in Germany & other European nations when the war started. These American companies ceased having control of these facilities once Germany & America were at war.
How did the Japanese plan to catch the European colonial powers and the US by surprise?
The Japanese hoped to catch the European colonial powers by surprise by attacking Dutch and British colonies located in Southeast Asia. They also planned to attack U.S. outposts in the Pacific.
How was the Battle of El Alamein a turning point in the war?
Because it drove all Axis forces from North Africa and allowed the Allies access to the oil fields.
Why did Churchill want to defeat the Germans in Africa before staging a European invasion?
To cut off their chances at getting a steady oil supply and controlling the Suez canal. As a British defeat in North Africa would have handed the Axis control of the vast oil reserves in the Middle East and would enable them to open up a Southern Front against Russia by going through Iran.
Why were western leaders concerned when iraq invaded kuwait?
Kuwait is a huge producer of oil and the U.S. requires a lot of oil. The United States and some other countries did not want Sadaam Hussein to be in charge of so much of the world's oil.
Why was the United States concerned when Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990?
They wanted to protect their investments in oil.
What is one of the worlds leaders in exporting rubber and palm oil?
Vietnam is one of the worlds leaders in exporting rubber and palm oil.
What is a representative of OPEC that would be concerned with the price?
Oil
A representative of OPEC would be concerned with the price of?
Oil.
Why was the US concerned when Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990?
They wanted to protect their investments in oil
Why might leaders in the Arabian peninsulabe concerned about changes in the price of oil?
You need to answer this question because we don’t do homework and you need to explain and provide examples. Your teacher is looking for your critical thinking skills and how well you understood the lesson. He or she is not looking for our answers.
Why might countries be concerned about who controls strait of Hormuz?
OIL
Why might countries be concerned about who controls the strait of Hormuz?
OIL
Is it a fact that Japan bombed Pearl Harbor to stop the American allies from uniting with Germany's allies?
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor to prevent the US from interfering as it widened its activities in the western Pacific and invaded the Philippines and several European colonies to get access to oil and other raw materials. The attack on Pearl Harbor had nothing to do with Germany as far as either the Japanese or the Americans were concerned.
What is Portugal goods?
Olive Oil, Vegetable's Oil And Soaps Markets Leaders Goods
What is the symbol for North European Oil Royality Trust in the NYSE?
The symbol for North European Oil Royality Trust in the NYSE is: NRT.
