How did Shah Reza Pahlavi respond to the loss of royalties from Anglo-Persian due to the Depression?

How much of America’s refining capacity was controlled by Standard Oil in 1879?

In what way did the discovery of oil at Masjid-i-Suleiman in Persia mirror the discovery in Titusville half a century earlier?

Where did Columbus “Dad” Joiner insist (rightly) that there was oil, despite significant pushback?

About what region was it said that its oil was “the greatest single prize in all history”?

What region was at the center of the post-WWI oil struggle between Britain and France?

What company was formed through a combination involving Samuel, Deterding, and the Rothschilds?

In order for OPEC’s quota system in the 1980’s to work, one country (in this case, Saudi Arabia) would need to agree to be a swing producer. What was the swing producer’s responsibility?

Who ultimately ordered the dissolution of Standard Oil?

Mexico’s reassertion of national sovereignty and ownership over subsoil resources led to conflict with whom?