USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following groups would be considered to be on the CENTRAL POWERS team?
A
United States, Great Britain, France
B
Ottoman Empire, Italy, Austria-Hungary
C
Germany, Austria-Hungary, France
D
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Allies described the wartime military alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire as the ‘Central Powers’.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Central Powers included Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria.

Detailed explanation-3: -By 1910 most of the major states of Europe belonged to one or the other of these great opposing alliances: the Central Powers, whose principal members were Germany and Austria-Hungary, and the Allies, composed of France, Russia, and Great Britain.

Detailed explanation-4: -The three emperors: Kaiser Wilhelm II, Mehmed V, Franz Joseph. A postcard depicting the leaders of the Central Powers.

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