Middle East
What close country is considered Iran's greatest ally
What is Syria
What was the reason for the latest flare-up between the US and Iran?
What was President Trump’s withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal
In 1901, Mozaffar al-Din gave British citizen, William D'Arcy rights to what in Iran?
What is Oil
What is Iran's greatest reason for allying with Russia?
What is the Provision of Weapons from the Soviet Union.
What left-wing nationalist who later became the prime minister of Iran strongly opposed any foreign influence in Iran?
Who was Mohammad Mossadegh
Which American president was sympathetic to Iranian struggles during WWI?
Who was President Woodrow Wilson
What is the name of the British company founded in 1908 following the discovery of a large oil field in Masjed Soleiman.
What is the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC)
What treaty gave Russian merchants special privelages in Iran?
What is the treaty of Turkomanchai
What country has had constant conflict with Iran and Palestine?
What is Israel
Why did Britain encourage the US to expand its influence in Iran?
To fill the void left by the British and to push the Soviet Union out of Iran.
In 1911 Britain landed troops in Iran to protect what natural resource?
What is oil
Why did Russia want to expand it's influence into Iran?
What was Irans military budget in 2017?
What is $16 Billion
Which appointed American Official threatened Russian and British interests in Iran and caused Russia to threaten to occupy Tehran?
Who was an American financial advisor
Nasir Al-Din Shah granted the Britain exclusive rights to produce, sell, and export one main product out of Iran. What was this product?
What is tobacco
After the 1907 treaty between Russia and Britain, which region of Iran did Russia claim?
What is the Northern region of Iran
What is the reason for the Iran-Israel Proxy/Cold war?
Iran's leaders declared to dissolve the Jewish state.
What did the USA send to the Iranian government to help after WWII?
Who were financial advisors and military officers
After the 1907 treaty between Russia and Britain, which region of Iran did the British claim?
What is the Southeastern Region.
Which Russian political event caused Russia to withdraw from the North of Iran?