Answer:
In the Sykes-Picot agreement, concluded on May 19, 1916, France and Britain divided up the Arab territories of the former Ottoman Empire into spheres of influence. Also, Britain and France would retain free passage and trade in the other's zone of influence.
Explanation:
A dictator is someone who has absolute power — or who at least behaves as if they do by bossing others around. In government, a dictator is a ruler who has total control over a country, with no checks or balances to prevent abuse of power.
Land- Land was relatively cheap, and there was a lot to go around. People were hoping to escape slavery, and start a new life with a business of their own, and owning land was a big help.
Gold- Gold People wanted to start a better lives for themselves, and finding a fortune was one of the ways to do so.
(added bonus: Resources! There were many resources available and ready for use, making heading west a definite on a lot of people's to-do lists)