A mandate was granted by the League of Nations to a member nation to govern a former German or colony.
A
Turkish
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B
Austrian
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C
African
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Solution
The correct option is A Turkish Germany was forced to give up all the rights and titles over her overseas possessions and colonies to the allies under the provision of the 'Treaty of Versailles'. German colonies became mandated territories under the League of Nations. Mandate is an authorization granted by the League of Nations to a member nation to govern a former German or Turkish colony.