Ottoman Empire & European Partitioning

What was the main purpose of the Sykes-Picot Agreement?

• To establish a trade route between Europe and Asia

• To divide the Ottoman Empire's territories in the Middle East between Britain and France

• To create a unified Arab state

• To end World War I

Which two countries were primarily involved in the Sykes-Picot Agreement?

• Germany and Italy

• France and Russia

• Britain and France

• United States and Britain

When did the Ottoman Empire officially downsize?

• 1914

• 1920

• 1939

• 1945

What was a significant consequence of the fall of the Ottoman Empire?

• The start of the Cold War

• The creation of new national borders in the Middle East

• The unification of Europe

• The discovery of America

Which empire's territories were divided as a result of the Sykes-Picot Agreement?

• Roman Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• British Empire

• Persian Empire

Which of the following best describes the impact of European partitioning in Southwest Asia?

• It led to the unification of all Arab countries

• It caused long-term political instability and conflict

• It resulted in the immediate end of all regional conflicts

• It had no significant impact on the region

Who was impacted as result of European Partitioning?

• The immediate creation of the state of Israel

• Increased conflict between Jewish and Arab communities in Palestine

• The end of World War I

• The unification of the Arab League

What was a long-term effect of the European partitioning in Southwest Asia?

• The establishment of a single Arab state

• Ongoing conflicts

• The complete eradication of colonial influence

• The unification of all Middle Eastern countries