Question

Germany and the Ottoman Empire were defeated in World War I. At the end of World War I, the League of Nations implemented the mandate system in order to administer (rule) territories that had belonged to these countries. What role did the mandate system have in the Middle East

a.The League of Nations sent troops to the Middle East on a peacekeeping mission.
b.The Middle East was divided into one Arab state and one Jewish state.
c.New Arab nation-states were created after being approved by the League of Nations.
d.France and Great Britain took control of much of the Middle East.

Answer 1

Answer:

D) France and Great Britain took control of much of the Middle East

Explanation:

The mandate system gave European powers, particularly Britain and France, continued influence over the Middle East. This angered many Arabs, who expected promises for self-sovereignty to be fulfilled after their participation on the side of the Allies in World War I.

Answer 2

The answer would be D