Mandate System Flashcards

The local population would be consulted as to the form of their future government.

Advanced countries would administer the affairs of territories until they were ready to manage their own.

<p>Ex-Ottoman Arab territories on the brink of independence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Former German colonies in Africa, guided away from slavery, labor exploitation, opened for trade.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>South-West Africa and German islands in the Pacific.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>&quot;A device to solve a dilemma, namely, how could Allied Powers be allowed to keep their gains without affronting people.&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>French mandates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>British troops let Faisal enter Damascus, claiming victory and liberating the city from Ottoman control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>British PM Lloyd George and French PM Clemenceau met to review and amend the Sykes-Picot Agreement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It rendered the Syrians and the Lebanese more dependent on their presence, resulting in a minority ruling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>30% of the population, dominated politically, with close ties to the French.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A minority Muslim sect in Western Syria and Northern Lebanon, who describe themselves as Sh'ia Islam.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A minority Muslim group in Southern Syria, Central Lebanon, and Northern Israel, describing themselves as Unitarian Muslims.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dominated by Sunni Muslims, isolating Druze and the Alawites.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Led by Sultan Atrash, it initially succeeded in forcing the French out but was later suppressed in 1927.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>A Syrian political organization established from the July revolt in 1925.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Divided into 3 separate states: Mosul, Basra, and Baghdad.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Brought under the hegemony of the Arabs, denied minority rights by the Arab majority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Minority, ruled Iraq, backed up by the British, leading to dissatisfaction among the Shi'as.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first rebellion against the British arose among tribes of the Euphrates, killing 10,000 Iraqis and 450 British.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He was crowned as the King of Iraq, closely supervised and aided by the British.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Iraq.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Divide the mandate along the river Jordan to form Palestine to the west of the river.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Death of 25,000 Kurds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Arabs were given 10 out of 23 seats, despite being 90% of the population.</p> Signup and view all the answers