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World War I Begins

Question 8 • SA CR World History Semester 1 Knapp

Which is the correct order of countries that joined World War I following Austria-Hungary’s declaration of war on Serbia?

Answer
A
1st: Russia2nd: Germany3rd: Great Britain4th: France
B
1st: Great Britain 2nd: France 3rd: Germany 4th: Russia
C
1st: Russia2nd: Germany3rd: France4th: Great Britain
D
1st: France2nd: Great Britain3rd: Russia4th: Germany

Explanation

After Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia on July 28, 1914, Russia mobilized to support Serbia. Germany declared war on Russia on August 1, followed by war with France on August 3; Great Britain entered the war against Germany on August 4. The correct order is Russia, Germany, France, then Great Britain.

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