WORLD WAR I
CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Triple Entente
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Triple Alliance
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None of the above
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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. As the war progressed, each coalition added new members.
Detailed explanation-2: -Triple Entente, association between Great Britain, France, and Russia, the nucleus of the Allied Powers in World War I.
Detailed explanation-3: -The United Kingdom, France, and Russia (also known as the Triple Entente) were opposing Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy (also known as the Triple Alliance). Italy had been a member of the Triple Alliance since 1882, but it ended up switching sides and joining the Triple Entente.
Detailed explanation-4: -Triple Alliance, secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy formed in May 1882 and renewed periodically until World War I. Germany and Austria-Hungary had been closely allied since 1879.