THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1912
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The Central Powers & The Allied Powers
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The German Empire & The French Alliance
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The European Powers & The American Powers
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The Triple Entente & The Triple Alliance
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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 principal belligerents were the Axis powers-Germany, Italy, and Japan-and the Allies-France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser extent, China. The war was in many respects a continuation, after an uneasy 20-year hiatus, of the disputes left unsettled by World War I.
Detailed explanation-3: -War broke out in Europe in the summer of 1914, with the Central Powers led by Germany and Austria-Hungary on one side and the Allied countries led by Britain, France, and Russia on the other. At the start of the war, President Woodrow Wilson declared that the United States would be neutral.
Detailed explanation-4: -Central Powers, World War I coalition that consisted primarily of the German Empire and Austria-Hungary, the “central” European states that were at war from August 1914 against France and Britain on the Western Front and against Russia on the Eastern Front.