The Most Important Consequence of the First Year of World

question 44

Multiple Choice

The most important consequence of the first year of World War I was

• A)a deadly stalemate on the western front as a result of the failure of German war plans.
• B)Italy's decision to switch sides to the German-Austrian alliance.
• C)the collapse of German armies on the Russian front.
• D)Serbia's rapid advance into Austria-Hungary.
• E)the Ottoman Empire's decision to join the Triple Entente.

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