Question

Read the sentence below and answer the question that follows.

Many conflicts occurring in the Middle East today can be directly linked to how the land was partitioned after World War I.

The word underlined in the sentence above can best be defined as __________.
A.
the act of supporting the spread of Islamic values and belief into all aspects of a society
B.
a formal decision that is made by a group of people and carried out with authority
C.
a feeling of dislike or anger cause by the sense of having been poorly treated
D.
a division or separation of something into portions

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Answer 1

Correct answer is D. a division or separation of something into portions

Step-by-step explanation:

After WW1 many empires and countries disappeared and some new emerged. That was also the case with the Middle East. Ottoman Empire disappeared, some new countries were formed and European countries lost their colonies there. That is why D is the correct answer as the whole region was divided.

All other answers are not related to this sentence.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Correct answer is D. a division or separation of something into portions

Step-by-step explanation:

After WW1 many empires and countries disappeared and some new emerged. That was also the case with the Middle East. Ottoman Empire disappeared, some new countries were formed and European countries lost their colonies there. That is why D is the correct answer as the whole region was divided.

All other answers are not related to this sentence.