why were arab leaders upset about the sykes picot agreement?

38 0 obj << /A << /S /URI Why did the Sykes-Picot Agreement end? /Subtype /Link copyright 2003-2023 Homework.Study.com. /Rect [ 329.9628 endobj << /A << /S /URI 0 ] The fifth entity included the Ottoman Jerusalem sanjak, which was the northern part of historic Palestine. /ImageB /Border [ 0 << /A << /S /URI 0 462.8658 /Subtype /Link endobj /Type /Action 0 ] 349.0469 ] This part was under direct French control. /Rotate 0 The Origins of the World War I Agreement That Carved Up the Middle East << /A << /S /URI 518.1427 /URI (http://books.google.com/books?id=GhSge_Tq09sC&pg=PA7&dq=&lr=&as_brr=3&as_pt=ALLTYPES&ei=Zw1GSY3JBpXyNty-kCw&client=#PPA6,M1) >> 459.8629 The battles ended when al-Saud seized control of the regions that fell under the influence of Emir Ali, Sharif Husseins eldest son and heir in Hejaz, in Medina, Yanbu and Jeddah. << /A << /S /URI /URI (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=San_Remo_conference) >> 0 ] /Border [ 0 90 0 R ] /Rect [ 363.5021 endobj 19 0 R << /A << /S /URI /URI (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Western_Asia) >> /URI (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kamal_Abu_Jaber) >> 100 0 obj 94 0 obj Why were Arab leaders upset about the Sykes-Picot Agreement? 0 ] endobj 0 % 'Annot.NUMBER48': class PDFDictionary 230.7969 ] The irony is that the two most potent forces explicitly assailing the Sykes-Picot legacy are at each other's throats: the militants of IS, and the Kurds in the north of both Iraq and Syria. /Parent 142 0 R 76 0 obj Become a Study.com member to unlock this answer! % 'Annot.NUMBER3': class PDFDictionary 233.4219 ] 595.2756 /Type /Action 481.6749 697.9469 709.9469 ] /MediaBox [ 0 70 0 R /Subtype /Link 486.3249 0 Sykes was an English political adviser, diplomat, politician, military man and traveller. By its terms, Russia would annex the Ottoman capital of Constantinople and retain control of the Dardanelles (the crucially important strait connecting the Black Sea with the Mediterranean) and the Gallipoli peninsula, the target of a major Allied military invasion begun in April 1915.