Question 1 • CA-World History, Culture, and Geography A
Russia surprised Germany by mobilizing faster than Germany expected and invading East Prussia early in the war. This forced Germany to respond in the east, but the key surprise was the speed of Russia’s mobilization and invasion, not winning every battle or persuading the Netherlands to enter the war. The correct choice is “by mobilizing with great speed and invading Prussia.”
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