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Who controlled the area of the Middle East known as Palestine between 1917 and 1948?
Who controlled the area of the Middle East known as Palestine between 1917 and 1948?
- Britain (correct)
- Germany
- France
- Ottoman Turks
What was the main reason for Britain's interest in gaining control of Palestine during World War I?
What was the main reason for Britain's interest in gaining control of Palestine during World War I?
- Access to natural resources
- Strategic location (correct)
- Religious significance
- Alliance with Ottoman Turks
Who captured Jerusalem in 1917 during World War I?
Who captured Jerusalem in 1917 during World War I?
- General Rommel
- General Allenby (correct)
- General Eisenhower
- General Patton
Why did Britain consider defeating the Ottoman Turks in the Middle East vital during World War I?
Why did Britain consider defeating the Ottoman Turks in the Middle East vital during World War I?
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What was the name of the empire that ruled the region before Britain's control?
What was the name of the empire that ruled the region before Britain's control?
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