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The middle eastern country that was under British control until 1971 was the United Arab Emirates. At the time however it was not called the UAE, but 7 different countries:
- Abu Dhabi,
- Ajman,
- Dubai,
- Fujayrah,
- Sharjah, and
- Umm al-Qaywayn
These then formed the UAE and Sheikh Zayed Bin-Sultan Al Nuhayyan became president. He ruled until 2004 when he passed away and was succeeded by his son, Sheikh Khalifa.
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What middle eastern country was under British control in 1971?
Iraq
''Sudan'' is the coloney under control of?
Sudan is an independent country; it was however, briefly a British colony
How did Egypt fall under British control?
Egypt fell under British control in 1882 when it became a protectorate of the realm. It was given independence in 1922.
Iraq came under control of what country?
None there is not a country under control its independent but is protesting for better government
What do you call a settlement ruled by a government in another country?
A settlement that is ruled by a government in another country is called a colony. The original thirteen colonies were under the control of the British government.
Which countries are not under British control 2014?
There are no countries currently under British control. However, their are 14 territories throughout the world which are independent, but where ultimate control, particularly for defence, is the responsibility of the UK.
Which of these places remains under British control?
Bermuda
When did European countries partition the Middle East?
The partitioning of the Upper Middle East between Britain and France under Sykes-Picot Agreement took place in 1917, but the realization of this partitioning in the creation of the Mandates of Palestine, Iraq, and Syria did not happen until 1919. Many other areas of the Middle East came under Imperial Protection even earlier, in the 19th century. Egypt fell under British control in 1882 and the Trucial States (now the United Arab Emirates) fell under British control even earlier, in 1820.
A territory under the control of another country is called a?
A territory under the control of another country is called a colony.
Country under the control and protection of another country?
Protectorate
What countries controlled Middle Eastern oil in the early 20th century?
Most of the oil in the Middle East during that period, especially in Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates was under British control. Oil in Saudi Arabia was plumbed jointly by the British and the French.
Which country was not a british colony prior to its independence?
There were a great many countries that never were under British control. There were even more that were not a British colony before they were declared independent. On the great continent of Africa there is only one. That would be Ethiopia.
