Palestine and Mesopotamia were handed over to which country under the Mandate system of League of Nations?

Correct option is D

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• Under the Mandate System established by the League of Nations after World War I, the former territories of the defeated Ottoman Empire and Germany were distributed among the Allied powers to administer until they were deemed capable of self-rule.

• Territories Handed Over to England (Britain):

Palestine

Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq).

These were classified as Class A mandates, which were considered almost ready for independence but still required administrative assistance.

• France received mandates over Syria and Lebanon.

• Japan received mandates over German Pacific islands north of the equator.

• Australia received mandates over German New Guinea and nearby islands.

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