Question

In the nineteenth century, European nations began seizing lands in the Middle East to

A-prevent war between Israel and Palestine

B- Take control of oil reserves

C- Stabilize the warring region

D- Spread Christianity

Answer 1

B- Take control of oil reserves

Step-by-step explanation:

Around 65% of the oil Reserves in the world are located in the middle east region. In the 19th century, the European industries started their transition from using coal as the main energy fuel into oil. This made a lot of them set their eyes to take control of the middle east region.

This interest is considered as the stem of conflict between the western nations and the middle east region even to this day,.