Modern Gulf Nations Developed

Which of the European country first started tradr along the coast of the Arabian Gulf?

• Holland

• Greece

• Norway

• Porturgal

The portuguese aimed at controlling ports in the Gulf to secure from

• America and Africa

• India and China

• Britain and Thailand

• Bahrain and Aden

The main rival of the Portuguese over trade in the Gulf were the

• ottomans

• ummayads

• mongols

• abbasids

The ottomans attacked portuguese forts in

• Britain and hormuz

• Bahrain and Muscat

• Yemen and Oman

• UAE and Qatar

The Portuguese defeated the __________ to gain control of present day KSA

• Ummayads

• British

• Ottomans

• French

Two countries involved in trade in the 17th and 18th century were

• Germany and italy

• Britain and France

• Holland and Romania

• Spain and Norway

The Europeans organised trading companies such as

• West indies company

• north india company

• west india company

• east india company

Britain signed peace treaties with Arab states called

• Trucial forms

• Trucial peace

• Trucial states

• Trucial protection

During trade the Al Khalifah occupied

• Turkey

• Bahrain

• KSA

• Iran

Which European country occupied Algeria and North Africa

• Holland

• France

• Britain

• Greece