Under Ottoman administration, Iraq was divided into
a. A Sunni north and a Shi‘ite south
b. A Kurdish north, Sunni Arab center and Shi‘ite Arab south
c. A Sunni north, Christian center and Shi‘ite south
d. A Turkish north, Kurdish center and Arab south
e. An Arab west and a Persian east.
Ans: b
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