Verified Answer :

The answer is true.
When oil was discovered many countries in Europe were in need of it to
fuel the production of their industries.
This gave countries in the Middle East power to negotiate deals with
these countries.  To this day, they
supply a large portion of oil to the world.

Answer:

The answer is: True.

Explanation:  

The great discoveries of oil in the Middle East and Southwest Asia, and the peak of production in some of the most industrialized areas of the world gave some Muslim countries a unique influence in the world, from the 1960s onwards. which intensified Europe's interest in the Middle East.

The answer is: True.