HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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Question
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Which group of countries allied themselves to form the Triple Entente (Allies) in the years before World War I?
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
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Russia, Germany, and Italy
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Britain, France, and Russia
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Britain, France, and Austria-Hungary
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Triple Entente was made up of France, Britain, and Russia. The Triple Alliance was originally composed of Germany, Austria–Hungary, and Italy, but Italy remained neutral in 1914.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Triple Entente was signed in 1907 between Great Britain, France, and Russia to counter the threat posed by the Triple Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary. The agreement was later supplemented with alliances to Portugal and Japan. Each ally had very specific reasons for wanting the alliance.
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