Before World War I, most of the Middle East

A) was part of the Ottoman or the Qajar Empire.
B) failed to be of any importance to Europe.
C) was ruled by sovereign leaders chosen by the people.
D) was weakened by civil wars.
E) was of no concern to the major world powers.


A

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