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Answer: Parrels/Lines of Latitude and Meridians/Lines of Longitude
Explanation:
The imaginary lines that run from East to West are called Parallels or Lines of Latitude. The imaginary lines that run North to South from the poles are called Meridians or the lines of Longitude. Lines of Latitude are east-west circles around the globe. The equator is the 0˚ latitude.
Answer:
To gain control over America's resources
Explanation:
Once the Americas were discovered, the interest among the European powers immediately skyrocketed for it, especially with all the stories of the treasures there. Every European country that was able to fund expeditions wanted to do so and gain control of the new lands.
The main motive behind the explorations and colonization was the gain access to the resources of the Americas. Initially, the interest was mostly focused on silver and gold, as they were very highly valued, so the colonizers wanted to gain access to the silver and gold that was manufactured, but also the mines.
As the time was passing, numerous other resources were discovered, so the Europeans were becoming more and more interested. Some of the most important things that attracted the Europeans were actually the fertile land and good climate which allowed for large scale production of cash crops. That was bringing in a lot of profit, so more and more Europeans flocked in the New World.
Geographical details of Saudi Arabia, is as given below.
Explanation:
- Saudi Arabia is slightly more than one-fifth than the size of the US.
- Climate of Saudi Arabia is extreme, it is extremely hot during day time and extremely cold during nights. Mostly a desert type of climate along both the eastern and western coasts. Average monthly temperatures vary as per the season.
- The main natural resource of Saudi Arabia is oil and it is one of the key exporter's of petroleum in the world. The other resources included are natural gas, gold, copper and iron-ore.
- Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a river and extensive coastlines.
- As per the latest census conducted the population was recorded to be 32.55 million.
- In country comparison it ranks to number 14.
- The ethnic composition of Saudi Arabia is 90% of Arabs and 10% of Afro Asians. However, amongst them the top two ethnic groups are Arabs and tribal Bedouins.
- Main religion in Saudi Arabia is Islam. Official citizen of Sunni (85 to 90%) and Shia (10-15%)
- Life expectancy at birth is 75.7 years and their main language official and spoken is Arabic.
- Saudia Arabia has completely monarchy type of government system.
- Capital city of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh.
- Elections rarely occur in Saudi Arabia however the voting age till 2004 was 21. And as of now it is 18 years.
- Saudi Arabia has an oil based economy with strong government controls over major economic activities.
- It possesses about 16% of the world's proven petroleum reserves, ranks as the largest exporter of petroleum, and plays a leading role in OPEC.
- Biggest import partners are China, United States, Germany, South Korea and France and Export partners are China, Japan, India and South Korea.
- Egypt- Egyptians making the population of the country. Also the government is working towards improving the education system in the country. Egypt being one of the most populous country has a population of 92,000,000
- Iraq - is inhibited by Iraqi people having a population of about 40,194,216
- Iran- is inhibited by Iranians having a population of about 79.9 million.
- Main ethnic group of Egypt/Iraq/Iran are-Eygptians/Arabs, Kurds and Turkmen and for Iran it is Persians.
- Main religious branch of Egypt/Iraq/Iran are- Muslims and Christians/Islam/Shia and Sunni.
- Main Language of Egypt/Iraq/Iran is-Arabic/Kurdish/Persian.
- Economy or Agricultural products are- Egypt (rice, wheat, barley, figs, melons, pomegranates). Iraq (wheat, barley and dates). Iran (wheat, rice, nuts, cotton and tobacco)
- GDP per capita of Egypt is 2,412.73 USD Iraq it is 5,165.71 USD and of Iran it is 5,415.21 USD.