The Mandate System

question 38

Multiple Choice

The mandate system

• A) led to the occupation of Germany after the war.
• B) allowed the Germans to repay their reparations to the Allied powers.
• C) allowed for the rapid spread of communism.
• D) particularly angered the Arab world because it violated promises made by the French and British.
• E) was one of Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points.

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Definitions:

1,1-Dimethylcyclobutane

A cyclobutane derivative where two methyl groups are attached to the same carbon atom, making it a branched alkane.

Coupling Constants

Parameters in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy that measure the interaction between nuclear spins, providing insights into molecular structure.

Doublet of Triplets

A specific NMR spectroscopy pattern indicating splitting of a signal into two sets of triplets, often due to coupling with two different sets of protons.

Splitting Pattern

The pattern in a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrum illustrating the division of signals into multiple peaks due to the spin-spin coupling between nearby nuclei.