According to Map 29.1, "The Partition of the Ottoman Empire, 1914-1923," which of the following is true of the states of Syria and Iraq?

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Map 29.1 shows that Syria and Iraq were created as mandates under the League of Nations, indicating that they were under European imperial control after the First World War. Option A is incorrect as the Balkans are not mentioned in the map. Option C is also incorrect as the First World War began in Europe and not in Syria or Iraq. Option D is not mentioned in the map.