Complete the sentence about Iraq–Kuwait border with the correct year: As a result of the secret ______ Anglo-French Sykes-Picot Agreement the United Kingdom gained control of the Ottoman Vilayets of Mosul, Baghdad and Basra.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1916
- Step 1: As a result of the secret 1916 Anglo-French Sykes-Picot Agreement the United Kingdom gained control of the Ottoman Vilayets of Mosul, Baghdad and Basra. Answer: 1916. Why not the others: 1924, 1886 and 1926 don't fit.
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