The Balfour Declaration was controversial in the Middle East because ______________.

A. it proposed that the Ottoman Empire be partitioned between England and France
B. it allowed for the creation of a Jewish home state in Palestine
C. it gave Britain permanent control over Egypt and access to the Suez Canal
D. France received little assistance in controlling North Africa
E. None of these.


Answer: B

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