WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which countries were the Central Powers?
A
Germany, Austria-Hungry, Ottoman Empire
B
Germany, Russia, France
C
Austria-Hungry, Ottoman Empire, France
D
France, Germany, Italy
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 name “Central Powers” comes from the location of the main countries in the alliance. They were centrally located in Europe between Russia to the east and France and Britain to the west. The Central Powers mobilized around 25 million soldiers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Germany and its allies were known as the Central Powers: Germany and Austria-Hungary later joined by the Ottoman Empire (Turkey plus the Middle East) and Bulgaria.

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