Confidence votes 25. The groups in the periodic table tell you what each element within them will react with, the number of valance electrons the element has, and what family it is in. (Ex/ everything in group twelve will react with something that will let it lose two electrons.
Abdullah became king of Saudi Arabia in 2005. The oil-rich state is a key ally of the U.S. in the Middle East and its extensive royal family enjoy massive wealth, with the king one of the world's richest men. Outspoken: The princesses claim their father, King Abdullah, did not approve of them supporting women's rights. Speaking out: Sahar is the eldest daughter and has somehow remained able to convey to the world the depraved state of human rights, especially against women, in Saudi Arabia.
Over the following 150 years, the extent of the Al Saud territory fluctuated. However, between 1902 and 1927, the Al Saud leader, Abdulaziz, carried out a series of wars of conquest which resulted in his establishing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932.From 1932 until his death in 1953, Abdulaziz ruled Saudi Arabia as an absolute monarchy. Fahd became king in 1982 - during his reign Saudi Arabia became the largest oil producer in the world. 2  However, internal tensions increased when the country allied itself with the United States, and others, in the Gulf War of 1991.