The states gained autonomy following World War II (1939–45), when the trucial states of Bahrain and Qatar declared independent statehood.

History of UAE

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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True
False
2.
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The British were primarily concerned with asserting their naval power to safeguard trade links to India and keeping any European competitors out.
True
False
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After the joint Anglo-Persian victory over the Portuguese in 1622, the ________representatives opened their first factory on the Gulf coast in 1623 in Bandar Abbas (formerly known as Gombroon) on the southern coast of Persia.
British
Portuguese
Dutch
None of these
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The trade of Hormuz was diverted to Bandar Abbas, which became the headquarters of_____commercial activities in the Gulf for the next one hundred and fifty years.
British
Dutch
Portugese
All
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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when _________ secured monopoly over woolen industry in bushire, that was the beginning of their political residency in gulf.
British
Dutch
Europ
Iranian
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The three leading political entities that emerged in southeastern Arabia in the early 18th century were the Qawasim, ____ and the Al Bu Said dynasty with Muscat as its capital.
Bani Yas
Bin Shahab
Ya Arabi
Safavids
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In 1806, a Qulnamah was concluded between the _____ and the Qawasim in which it was agreed that there would be peace between the two sides and that they would respect each other's property and subjects. This Qulnamah can be said to be the beginning of formal British relations with the region that is now the UAE.
British
Dutch
Bu Falah
Safavids
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