The "Blank Check" Had the Effect of

question 1

Multiple Choice

The "blank check" had the effect of

• A)assuring Russia a sufficient supply of guns.
• B)making the war vastly more expensive than it had to have been.
• C)making it impossible for England to enter the war.
• D)encouraging Austria to attack Serbia.
• E)demonstrating Germany's desire for peace.

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