CHAPTER 23 SECTION 4 Arabian Peninsula. I can explain how the discovery of oil changed the Arabian Peninsula. I can describe how Saudi Arabia has tried.

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CHAPTER 23 SECTION 4 Arabian Peninsula

I can explain how the discovery of oil changed the Arabian Peninsula. I can describe how Saudi Arabia has tried to balance modern day changes and economic growth with traditions.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Abu Dhabi, UAE

OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries  Meet regularly to decide how much oil to produce and at what price to sell it.  As world demand for oil increases so does OPEC’s power.

Oil Changes Things Largest sand desert – Empty Quarter Least amount of water – not one body of fresh water People lived in small villages along coast or on oases  Grew wheat, vegetables, and herded animals Modernization Desalination – process of taking salt out of water Today most people live in the capitals of the countries located there Reinvesting in the Nation  Foreign Workers

Desalination of Water

Saudi Arabia Developing the Economy  Infrastructure Islam and Modernization  Family is the focal point  Women’s role in society  Guardian’s of Mecca and Medina

Turkey Asia Minor – Persians, Greeks, Romans, Turks “The Father of the Turks”  1923, Mustafa Kemal  Making a modern country – break with Islam and government  Replace Islamic Laws with European Legal system  Rights for Women Turkey Today  Secular –Without religious influence  NATO  EU

Iran

What effects did an Islamic revolution have upon the level of development of Iran? Modern Iran An Islamic Revolution

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