Author Question: Both Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Turkey were particularly threatened by a. the growing power of ... (Read 51 times)

jc611

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
Both Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Turkey were particularly threatened by
 
  a. the growing power of Germany.
  b. the rise of nationalism.
  c. the alliance of France and Great Britain.
  d. British naval power.
  e. the Marxist revolution in Russia.

Question 2

What ironic counterfactual was suggested by British historian A. J. P. Taylor?
 
  a. Without war, Germany might have achieved mastery over Europe.
  b. If the world had made it to 1916 without a war, it is possible the Germans might have felt deterred.
  c. Without WWI, Britain's army might have mutinied.
  d. Without the assassination, the growth in Russian strength might have deterred Germany from recklessly backing Austria.
  e. Without the war in 1914, French nationalism would have built up its military beyond the ability of the Germans to contest.



apple

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 352
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.

Did you know?

A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.

Did you know?

In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.

Did you know?

Not getting enough sleep can greatly weaken the immune system. Lack of sleep makes you more likely to catch a cold, or more difficult to fight off an infection.

Did you know?

The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library