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| Prior to World War I, ____ controlled the Middle East. | the Ottoman Empire |
| during World War I, the Middle East supported the Allies to ____ | gain their independence |
| The mandate system was established by ____ after World War I. | the League of Nations |
| ____ is a territory administered by another country until they are judged ready for independence. | a mandate |
| ____ controlled the mandates of Jordan and Palestine. | Britain |
| ____ controlled the mandates of Syria and Lebanon | France |
| During World War II, the Middle East ____ | sided with the Germans against their mandate powers (they wanted independence) |
| After World War II, Palestine ____ | became Israel |
| After World War II, Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon ____ | became independent |
| ____ is the home of the three major religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. | the Middle East |
| The result of the three major religions all beginning in the Middle East is ____ | conflicts, such as Palestine v. Israel, Egypt v. Israel, and Iran v. Iraq |
| The League of Nations decided on ____ of mandates. | the land distribution |
| Britain ____ mandates. | gained the most |
| ____ wanted its own Jewish state. | Zionists |
| The mandate system was created to ____ | be a stage between colonial status and independence |
