What changes took place to the Ottoman empire as a result of World War I?
A) The empire was split up and Israel was created by the League of Nations.
B) The empire was split up and Turkey was occupied by the U.S. and became a democracy.
C) The empire was split up and Turkey became a communist country under the Soviet Union's empire.
D) The empire was split and many of the new countries became "mandates" to France and Great Britain.
The answer is D. The empire was split up and many of the new countries became mandates to France and Great Britain. This was a result of the Sykes-Picot agreement.