The Sykes-Picot Agreement

question 49

Multiple Choice

The Sykes-Picot Agreement

• A)allowed Europeans to create the modern state of Saudi Arabia
• B)proposed English and French spheres of influence within the Middle East as the Ottoman Empire disintegrated
• C)allowed for the building of the Suez Canal
• D)was signed by Iraq and Iran
• E)allowed for Turkey and Iran to become independent of Saudi Arabia

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