USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM

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Which countries made up the Allied Powers during World War I?

(A) Germany, Italy, Japan

(B) ** England, France, Russia, USA

(C) Mexico, Germany, Italy

(D) Poland, Czechoslovakia, USA, Germany

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -The major Allied powers in World War I were Great Britain (and the British Empire), France, and the Russian Empire, formally linked by the Treaty of London of September 5, 1914. Other countries that had been, or came to be, allied by treaty to one or more…

Concept note-2: -The military alliance that fought against the Central Powers was known as the Allies. Initially this alliance was based around the four great powers of Russia, France, Japan and the British Empire, along with the smaller states of Serbia, Montenegro and Belgium that also went to war in 1914.

Concept note-3: -World War II the chief Allied powers were Great Britain, France (except during the German occupation, 1940–44), the Soviet Union (after its entry in June 1941), the United States (after its entry on December 8, 1941), and China.

Concept note-4: -The main Allied powers were Great Britain, The United States, China, and the Soviet Union.