Which sequence puts these events in the correct order: Mandate takes effect, Balfour Declaration, San Remo Conference, partition resolution?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Balfour, San Remo, Mandate takes effect, partition resolution
- Step 1: The dates are 1917, 1920, 1923 and 1947. Step 2. Sort them from earliest to latest. Answer: Balfour, San Remo, Mandate, partition. Why not the others: each other order places one event before an earlier one.
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