Author Question: Which of the following is true in describing the Battle of Gallipoli? a. All of the answers are ... (Read 114 times)

tichca · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Which of the following is true in describing the Battle of Gallipoli?

a. All of the answers are correct.
b. The alliance with Germany was an Ottoman effort to avoid losing important straits that connected the Black and Mediterranean Seas.
c. British forces met harsh resistance at Gallipoli and eventually withdrew after 250,000 casualties.
d. Gallipoli was part of the Southern Front, in the Middle East and North Africa.
e. Gallipoli was important to the Ottomans, who feared Russian and British expansion into the area.

Question 2

All of these factors contributed to Ethiopia's success in retaining its independence EXCEPT

a. its victory against Italy in the Battle of Adowa.
b. its rejection of British-sponsored infrastructure projects.
c. the leadership of Menelik.
d. its Christian status and ability to broker between European powers.
e. its and well-equipped military.