Following the end of the mandate system, which country lost control of both lebanon and syria? a) britain b) egypt c) france d) israel

The correct answer is C. France

Explanation:

After the First World War in which the German, Austro-Hungary and Ottoman Empire were defeated by Allied forces it was established the colonies of these empires needed to be distributed between the Allies to be government, which was known as the Mandate system. In the case of Lebanon and Syria, these had been colonies of the Ottoman Empire and were assigned to France as part of the Mandate System, although they did not belong to France as the Mandate System ended around 1946 and they were independent states. Thus, the country that lost control of both Lebanon and Syria following the end of the Mandate System was France.