Which of the Following Is NOT True About the French

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about the French control of Syria?

• A) Local Syrian governors and district commissioners were not granted independent decision-making authority
• B) The French method of governing discouraged local politicians from practicing self-government
• C) Decision-making authority rested with the French high commissioner and his staff was based in Beirut
• D) The French ensured their position in the region through indirect rule

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Definitions:

Disjunction

A logical operation that results in true if at least one of its premises is true.

Conditional

A logical statement that has the form "If A then B," implying B is true if A is true.

Biconditional

A logical statement of the form "if and only if", showing that both conditions must be true or both false.

Biconditionals

Statements that are true only if both components are either true or false together, often expressed as "if and only if."