The Sykes-Picot Agreement and the Redrawing of the Middle East
  • 1. What year was the Sykes-Picot Agreement signed?
A) 1916
B) 1918
C) 1920
D) 1914
  • 2. Who were the main negotiators of the Sykes-Picot Agreement?
A) Lawrence of Arabia and King Abdullah
B) Mark Sykes and François Georges-Picot
C) Clemenceau and Faisal I
D) David Lloyd George and Woodrow Wilson
  • 3. The Sykes-Picot Agreement primarily aimed to divide which empire?
A) Ottoman Empire
B) Austro-Hungarian Empire
C) Russian Empire
D) British Empire
  • 4. Which territories were notably affected by the Sykes-Picot Agreement?
A) Iran and Afghanistan
B) Syria and Iraq
C) Egypt and Libya
D) Jordan and Saudi Arabia
  • 5. Which document later contradicted the Sykes-Picot Agreement's promises to Arabs?
A) Treaty of Versailles
B) McMahon-Hussein Correspondence
C) Cairo Conference Agreement
D) Balfour Declaration
  • 6. The Sykes-Picot Agreement was part of a broader strategy during what event?
A) The Arab Spring
B) The Cold War
C) World War I
D) World War II
  • 7. The Sykes-Picot Agreement confirmed British and French spheres of influence where?
A) North Africa
B) Middle East
C) Southeast Asia
D) Eastern Europe
  • 8. After WWI, which treaty officially dissolved the Ottoman Empire?
A) Treaty of Paris
B) Treaty of Trianon
C) Treaty of Versailles
D) Treaty of Sèvres
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