The literary work "The Weary Blues" has been one of the most prominent lyrical poems during the contemporary American literature. The poem tells about an African-American which is a performer and occasionally plays the piano at a nightclub in Lenox Avenue located in Harlem, New York City.
North: Had a larger population, had a great industrial advantage, the north controlled the seas, the North had more troops to fight the war. the North had railroads, steamboats, roads, and canals for faster transport of supplies and troops.
South: The south was playing defense on their own territory, the South had better Generals who knew better how to fight, and the South could produce all the food it needed.
Answer: The mandate system authorized a member nation of the League of Nations to govern a former German or Turkish colonial area after the conclusion of World War I.
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When World War I erupted, the Ottoman Empire sided with Germany as part of the "Central Powers." In the end, the Central Powers lost and the Turkish empire of the Ottomans ceased to exist as an empire. Turkey remained as a country, but it lost control over other territories that it had held before. Germany was stripped of its overseas colonial holdings.
The League of Nations created a system for governing former German and Ottoman territories, called "the mandate system." There were mandate territories for former German territories in Africa and Asia, as well for former Ottoman territories in the Middle East.
The former Turkish provinces of Syria, Iraq and Palestine in the Middle East were divided into a French mandate territory and British mandate territory. The British mandate rule over Palestine has much to do with the history of the development of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Abraham and Ishmael built the holiest sanctuary in Islam known as the Ka'bah. Ka'bah, also known as Kaaba or Holy Ka'bah, is located in Mecca, Hejaz, Saudi Arabia and the most sacred site in Islamic religion and is considered by the Muslim as the House of God.
