Psc 300:  Quiz questions for 25 January 2007

[Yes, you may find most of the relevant info in Wikipedia, but beware of inaccuracies and incompleteness.]

1. Relate the origins and operations of the Turkish Petroleum Company. 

2. Relate the origins and operations of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company.

3. In which respects does Yergin believe that the availability of petroleum-derived fuels influenced the outcome of World War I?