What year was Hussein–McMahon?
1915
Who represented Britain in Hussein–McMahon?
MCmahon
What did Britain promise the Arabs in Hussein–McMahon?
Arab independence
What happened after Sykes–Picot was leaked?
Many Arabs felt betrayed
Which agreement came right after Hussein–McMahon?
sykes–Picot
What year was Sykes–Picot?
1916
Who represented the Arabs? in the correspsndece
Hussein
What did Sykes–Picot plan to do?
Divide Ottoman lands between Britain and France
What organization came from Wilson’s plan?
League of Nations
Which agreement contradicted the promise of Arab independence?
ALSO Sykes–Picot
What year was Balfour?
1917
Who were the two men in Sykes–Picot?
Mark Sykes and Georges-Picot
What did Balfour support?
A Jewish national home in Palestine
Did the U.S. join the League of Nations? think about it trick questions
NOOO
Why did Balfour add another problem?
It supported a Jewish national home while earlier plans had treated Palestine differently, also sykes picot
What year was Faisal–Weizmann?
1919
Who represented the Zionists in 1919?
Chaim Weizmann
What was Wilson trying to create with the Fourteen Points?
A fair and lasting peace after WWI
What happened to the Faisal–Weizmann Agreement?
It failed because Arab independence was not granted as expected
How are Balfour and San Remo connected?
San Remo formally backed Balfour through the Palestine Mandate
What year was San Remo?
1920
Who represented Arab interests in the Faisal–Weizmann Agreement?
Emir Faisal
What was Faisal’s condition for supporting the Faisal–Weizmann Agreement?
Arabs had to receive the independence they were promised
What did San Remo do? and its outcomes?
? Created the mandate system and internationally backed the Balfour policy in Palestine. Arabs = angyy
Explain the whole chain from 1915 to 1920.
Hussein–McMahon → Sykes–Picot → Balfour → Fourteen Points → Faisal–Weizmann → San Remo