WW1 Mandates

Question 2

What was a consequence of the Mandates of The League of Nations?

Answer 2

Nationalist movements developed in areas under European control.

Question 3

What were the mandates established after World War I primarily intended for?

Answer 3

To administer former territories of the defeated Central Powers until they were deemed ready for self-governance.

Question 4

True or False: The League of Nations was responsible for overseeing the mandate system.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Fill in the blank: The __________ was a territory that was placed under the mandate system after World War I.

Answer 5

Palestine

Question 6

Which two countries were primarily assigned mandates over the former Ottoman Empire territories?

Answer 6

Britain and France

Question 7

What was a key criticism of the mandate system established after WWI?

Answer 7

It was seen as a way for imperial powers to maintain control over former colonies under the guise of preparing them for independence.