What was arranged in the Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916? A. The agreement authorized the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine. B. The agreement divided authority over Ottoman territory between France and Britain should the Allies win World War I. C. The agreement outlined a plan for granting independence for all Arab tribes that fought alongside the Allies against the Central powers. D. The agreement promised specific oil-rich territories to those who assisted the Central powers in World War I.