USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

CAUSES OF WORLD WAR I

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Britain, France, and Russia made up which Alliance?
A
The Axis Powers
B
The Triple Alliance
C
The Triple Entente
D
The Triple Play
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Triple Entente, association between Great Britain, France, and Russia, the nucleus of the Allied Powers in World War I.

Detailed explanation-2: -One alliance included Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy, called the Triple Alliance. Opposing them was the Triple Entente of France, Russia and England. These complex tensions finally exploded into war.

Detailed explanation-3: -Europe was thus dominated by two power blocs, the Triple Entente: France, Russia and Britain, and the Triple Alliance: Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.

Detailed explanation-4: -The objective of the alliance was to encourage co-operation against the perceived threat of Germany. Three years later, Russia, who feared the growth in the German Army, joined Britain and France to form the Triple Entente.

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