Persian oil concession of 1901

Target entity: Persian oil concession of 1901
Context triple: [William Knox D'Arcy, notableWork, Persian oil concession of 1901]

• A. Anglo-Persian Agreement of 1919
  The Anglo-Persian Agreement of 1919 was a controversial post–World War I treaty that sought to place Iran under extensive British political and economic influence, provoking strong nationalist opposition and ultimately failing to be ratified.
• B. San Remo Oil Agreement
  The San Remo Oil Agreement was a 1920 post–World War I arrangement among Allied powers that divided Middle Eastern oil concessions, particularly in former Ottoman territories, and allocated significant rights to the Turkish Petroleum Company.
• C. Hussein–McMahon Correspondence
  The Hussein–McMahon Correspondence was a series of letters exchanged during World War I between Sharif Hussein of Mecca and British High Commissioner Henry McMahon, in which Britain appeared to promise Arab independence in return for an Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
• D. Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942
  The Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942 was a World War II agreement in which Iran formally accepted Allied military presence and cooperation in exchange for guarantees of its independence and postwar withdrawal of foreign troops.
• E. 1921 Persian coup d'état
  The 1921 Persian coup d'état was a military takeover in Iran that paved the way for Reza Khan’s rise to power and the eventual establishment of the Pahlavi dynasty.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Persian oil concession of 1901
Target entity description: The Persian oil concession of 1901 was a landmark agreement granting William Knox D'Arcy extensive rights to explore for and produce oil in Persia, laying the foundation for the modern Middle Eastern oil industry and the future Anglo-Persian Oil Company (later BP).

• A. Anglo-Persian Agreement of 1919
  The Anglo-Persian Agreement of 1919 was a controversial post–World War I treaty that sought to place Iran under extensive British political and economic influence, provoking strong nationalist opposition and ultimately failing to be ratified.
• B. San Remo Oil Agreement
  The San Remo Oil Agreement was a 1920 post–World War I arrangement among Allied powers that divided Middle Eastern oil concessions, particularly in former Ottoman territories, and allocated significant rights to the Turkish Petroleum Company.
• C. Hussein–McMahon Correspondence
  The Hussein–McMahon Correspondence was a series of letters exchanged during World War I between Sharif Hussein of Mecca and British High Commissioner Henry McMahon, in which Britain appeared to promise Arab independence in return for an Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
• D. Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942
  The Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942 was a World War II agreement in which Iran formally accepted Allied military presence and cooperation in exchange for guarantees of its independence and postwar withdrawal of foreign troops.
• E. 1921 Persian coup d'état
  The 1921 Persian coup d'état was a military takeover in Iran that paved the way for Reza Khan’s rise to power and the eventual establishment of the Pahlavi dynasty.
• F. None of above. chosen