Refer to the passage, Which of the following was an enduring effect of the
terms outlined in the agreement?
"It is accordingly understood between the French and
British governments:
That France and Great Britain are prepared to recognize
and protect an independent Arab states or a
confederation of Arab states (a) and (b) marked on the
annexed map, under the suzerainty of an Arab chief.
That in area (a) France, and in area (b) Great Britain,
shall have priority of right of enterprise and local loans.
That in area (a) France, and in area (b) Great Britain,
shall alone supply advisers or foreign functionaries at the
request of the Arab state or confederation of Arab states.
That in the blue area France, and in the red area Great
Britain, shall be allowed to establish such direct or
indirect administration or control as they desire and as
they may think fit to arrange with the Arab state or
confederation of Arab states,
O Competing religious and ethnic groups in the Middle
East united to oust European influence.
O Nation-states in the Middle East established political
rights for ethnic and religious minorities.
O Artificial boundaries prioritizing European interests
created unstable nations in the Middle East.
Outside countries created European-style
democracies throughout the Middle East.