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Boundaries were drawn to prevent conflict between French and British interests in the Middle East.
Boundaries were drawn to prevent conflict between French and British interests in the Middle East.
Boundaries were drawn as a result of prolonged warfare in the region between the Arab and Jewish peoples.
Boundaries were drawn as a result of prolonged warfare in the region between the Arab and Jewish peoples.
Boundaries were drawn to reflect the economic interests of the League of Nations.
Boundaries were drawn to reflect the economic interests of the League of Nations.
Boundaries were drawn to reflect the ethnic and religious diversity of the Middle East.
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The best statement that describes the drawing of boundaries between European mandates in the Middle East is:
Boundaries were drawn to prevent conflict between French and British interests in the Middle East.
This aligns with historical context, as the Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916 was designed to delineate British and French spheres of influence in the region following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire.
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