How do you think the wording of this patent affected the thinking and interaction of those coming to the "New World"? ie explorers 5 to 7 sentences required

Because they are located downstream from turkey on the tigris and euphrates rivers, these two nations are anticipating a reduction in water supply, as a result of 22 dams being built by the southeastern anatolia project. the two nations are a) iraq and iran. b) iraq and syria. c) iran and syria. d) saudi arabia and yemen.