Geopolitical issues (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What is geopolitics?
What is geopolitics?
Study of international relations & geography
What percentage of global crude oil exports does OPEC control?
What percentage of global crude oil exports does OPEC control?
Approximately 50%
In which year did the Arab Spring uprisings begin?
In which year did the Arab Spring uprisings begin?
2010
Through which methods can countries exert power over other nations in their sphere of influence?
Through which methods can countries exert power over other nations in their sphere of influence?
Trade, economic aid & military involvement
What was Libya's status before the Arab Spring?
What was Libya's status before the Arab Spring?
A stable oil producer
Why were international sanctions imposed on Iran in 2006?
Why were international sanctions imposed on Iran in 2006?
Concerns about military nuclear capability
What did the 2015 international agreement allow Iran to do?
What did the 2015 international agreement allow Iran to do?
Trade oil with Europe & North America
Which Ukrainian territory did Russia annex?
Which Ukrainian territory did Russia annex?
Crimea
What creates a significant risk when the EU places sanctions on Russia?
What creates a significant risk when the EU places sanctions on Russia?
Europe's gas supply depends heavily on Russia
What factor creates uncertainty about Saudi Arabia's future energy supplies to the West?
What factor creates uncertainty about Saudi Arabia's future energy supplies to the West?
Future leadership transitions may alter policy