News & Politics Chapter 23

1. Today’s Issues: Southwest Asia Oil and religion have shaped modern Southwest Asia, but they’ve also brought the region lasting, often devastating conflicts and challenges.…

Documents Oil Discovered! Oil was first discovered in Persia (Iran) in 1908. In 1927, oil was struck in...

Role of Oil in Southwest Asia Role of Oil in Southwest Asia Oil Discovered! Oil was first discovered in Persia (Iran) in 1908. In 1927, oil was struck in Kirkuk, Iraq. What…