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Coya19@aol.com · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

According to the Balfour Declaration,

a. Britain would recognize the independence of all Arab states.
b. Palestine would be divided equally between Muslims and Jews.
c. all Muslims were to leave Palestine.
d. a Jewish homeland was to be founded in Palestine.
e. all Jews were prohibited from entering Palestine.

Question 2

All of the following are correct about Iraq except

a. the region had been under Ottoman rule since the seventeenth century.
b. after World War I, the British governed Iraq under a League of Nations mandate.
c. the British ruled through the minority urban Shi-ite population.
d. a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad became king in 1921.
e. oil was discovered near Kirkuk in 1927.