Transcript ch. 22 part1 the arabian peninsula

CH. 22 PART1
THE ARABIAN PENINSULA
CENTER OF ISLAM
PENINSULA
COUNTRIES OF
BAHRAIN, OMAN,
YEMEN, QATAR,
SAUDI ARABIA,
UNITED ARAB
EMIRATES
 HOME TO THE
HOLIEST CITY IN
ISLAM--MECCA
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TOWN AND DESERT
REGION
WAS CENTER OF TRADE BETWEEN EUROPE,
AFRICA, AND ASIA
NOMADIC
DWELLERS
MOVED FROM
OASIS TO
OASIS
STRONG FAMILY
TIES LED TO
RIVALRIES AND
COMPETITION
FOR GRAZING
LAND
 WATCH
THE FOLLOWING
VIDEO CLIP AND WRITE
DOWN THE FIVE PILLARS
OR BELIEFS OF ISLAM.
THEOCRACY
WHAT IS A THEOCRACY?
 WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE
RELIGIOUS AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS IN A
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ISLAM SPREADS
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TRADING CARAVANS BROUGHT
ISLAM TO NORTHERN AFRICA
MUSLIM ARMIES CONQUERED
SOUTHERN EUROPE (SPAIN AND
PORTUGAL), BRINGING THE
RELIGION TO EUROPE
TRADE WITH INDIA BROUGHT THE
RELIGION TO THE REST OF
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ASIA
COLONIALISM
WHEN COUNTRY
CONQUERS AND
CONTROLS A NATION
AS ITS COLONY, IT
IS CALLED
COLONIALISM
 AFTER WORLD WAR
I, THE FORMER
OTTOMAN EMPIRE
WAS DIVIDED BY
FRANCE AND
BRITAIN
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TURKEY WAS GIVEN TO
THE OTTOMAN TURKS
FRANCE TOOK LEBANON
AND SYRIA
BRITAIN CONTROLLED
THE SINAI AND WHAT
WAS LATER KNOWN
AS ISRAEL, THEN CALLED
PALESTINE
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THE SUEZ CANAL WAS OF STRATEGIC VALUE.
WHICH TWO WATERWAYS DOES THIS
MANMADE CANAL CONNECT?
WHY WOULD CONTROL OF THIS CANAL BE
IMPORTANT?
SAUDI ARABIA
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SAUDI LEADER IBN SAUD
UNITED THE TRIBAL
GROUPS OF THE DESERT
UNDER HIS LEADERSHIP.
DESCENDENTS OF THIS
KING TODAY NUMBER IN
THE THOUSANDS.
HIS SON, KING ABDULLAH,
STILL RULES THE
COUNTRY TODAY.
OIL CHANGES LIFE ON THE
PENINSULA
THE DISCOVERY OF OIL IN 1932
CHANGED
ARABIAN LIFE FOREVER.
OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES FORMED
A COALITION CALLED OPEC,
THE ORGANIZATION OF PETROLEUM
EXPORTING COUNTRIES.
THIS GROUP SETS WORLDWIDE OIL
PRICES AND PRODUCTION.
LOOK ON PAGE 505. WHAT PROJECTS
WERE DEVELOPED BECAUSE OF THE
WEALTH OF OIL REVENUES?
Oil Wealth in the Middle
East
Here are some examples of the
wealth that oil brings to countries
on the Arabian peninsula
The Middle East
United Arab Emirates
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GDP for 2005 was $104.2 billion
30% of the GDP comes from oil and
natural gas production ($31.26
billion in 2005)
Export 2.5 million barrels of oil per
day
The U.A.E. is the largest oil supplier
to Japan
Iraq
Iraq
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Economy is dominated by oil
Oil exports are 95% of Iraq’s foreign
exchange
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GDP for 2005 was $46.5 billion
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Export 1.42 million bbl/day
One of Saddam’s Palaces
Another of Saddam’s Palaces - Basra
Saddam’s Wife’s Palace in Baghdad
Another palace – outside of Baghdad
Kuwait
Kuwait
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10 % of the world’s oil reserves are
controlled by Kuwait
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Oil money is nearly ½ of the GDP
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GDP of 2005 was 56.62 billion
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Exports 721,000 bbl/day
Qatar
Qatar
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60% of GDP is from oil
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Controls 5% of world’s reserves
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GDP for 2005 was $30.17 billion
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Produces 790,300 bbl/day
U.S. and M.E. Oil
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Saudi Arabia is the 3rd largest oil
supplier to U.S. (1.335 million
bbl/day in Jan. 05)
Iraq is the 6th largest – .532 million
bbl/day
Kuwait is 14th largest – 73 million
bbl/day