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Europe on the Eve of War

Question 14 • PBCSD_Grade_Forgiveness_2109310_World History_S2_2015

The chart shows armed forces in Europe in 1914. Which nation would most likely have the biggest advantage during a European war, and why?

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A
Great Britain, because they had the most warships to complement their small army.
B
Germany, because most of the fighting would be on land and they had the largest army.
C
France, because if they called up their reservists their army would be larger than Germany’s.
D
France, because of the combined numbers of their army, reservists, and warships.