Areas of the Middle East and North Africa that were administered by a European power,with a promise and preparation for self-government and future independence were called:

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The term "mandates" refers specifically to territories in the Middle East and North Africa that were under European administration but with the understanding that they would eventually gain self-government and independence. This concept was established by the League of Nations following World War I, and some examples of mandate territories include Palestine, Transjordan (modern-day Jordan), and Iraq. The other options (colonies, townships, territories, and republics) do not accurately describe this particular arrangement.

Areas of the Middle East and North Africa That Were