Which of the following is not true of the Middle East after World War I?
Choose 1
Modern-day Jordan and Iraq emerged from WWI as British Mandates (essentially under British
control)
Modern-day Lebanon and Syria emerged from WWI as French Mandates (essentially under
French control).
Egyptians won their independence from the British in 1922 through a successful revolt
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Kuwait didn't get independence from Britain until 1961
Saudi Arabia was created by Hussein bin Ali after he helped the British against the Ottomans
in the Hejaz and Palestine
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