Based on the map, what was the main goal of the League of Nations in the division of the Middle East?

Responses

A

They were seeking trade routes to Africa.

They were seeking trade routes to Africa.

B

They wanted to create spheres of influence in that region.

They wanted to create spheres of influence in that region.

C

They wanted to settle religious differences in the region.

They wanted to settle religious differences in the region.

D

They wanted to dissolve the Assyrian Empire who joined forces with the Germany during WWI

None of the provided responses accurately reflect the main goal of the League of Nations in the division of the Middle East. The main goal was to create new nation-states and establish mandates in order to control territories previously ruled by the Ottoman Empire after World War I.

pick one of the options from the previous list

B

They wanted to create spheres of influence in that region.