Countries Involved
This country gained control of northern Syria as a result of the Sykes-Picot agreement
This person was the Emir of Mecca
Hussein Ibn Ali
The French did this to education during their rule
Expanded and improved it
This nation made a deal with Hussein ibn Ali in which the Arabs help in defeating the Ottomans would be exchanged for an independent Arab state
Britian
This person was Hussein's son and the man who was the king of Greater Syria during its 5 months of existence
King Faisal
This type of power struggle has developed in both modern day Syria and Lebanon
Religion-based
This independent nation under the rule of King Faisal only lasted for 5 months
Greater Syria
This group along with Arab nationalists rebelled against French rule in Greater Syria for 2 years
The Druze
The French helped advance Syria and Lebanon's geography by doing this
Built roads and enlarged the trading harbor
This nation was separated from Syria after the Druze revolt
Lebanon
This government was formed when former French officals fled to Great Britian during WWII
The Free French government
This group held onto spite for the French even after the rule concluded
The Arabs
This nation occupied France and formed the Vichy French government
Germany
These three religions were split up equally in the government of Lebanon
Christians, Sunnis, and Shiites
France prevented this form of government from being strong in Syria
Democratic self-government