WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was given a mandate over Palestine after WWI?
A
the Ottoman Emprire
B
Holocaust survivors
C
the British
D
the United Nations
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The British army ruled Palestine until a civil administration was established on 1 July 1920. Britain was granted a Mandate for Palestine on 25 April 1920 at the San Remo Conference, and, on 24 July 1922, this mandate was approved by the League of Nations.

Detailed explanation-2: -The League of Nations (LON) formally adopted a British mandate for Palestine in July 1922, which incorporated the principles of the Balfour Declaration in the mandate. Arab nationalists opposed the establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine. Some 75, 000 Jews emigrated to Palestine between 1922 and 1926.

Detailed explanation-3: -Palestine was among former Ottoman territories placed under UK administration by the League of Nations in 1922.

Detailed explanation-4: -awarded the British government a mandate to control Palestine. With its formal approval by the League of Nations in 1922, this mandate incorporated the Balfour Declaration of 1917, which provided for both the establishment of a Jewish national home in Palestine and the preservation of the civil and religious (but…

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