World War I - The Triple Alliance

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Which countries were part of the Triple Alliance formed in May 1882?

  • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia
  • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy (correct)
  • Germany, Italy, and France
  • Germany, Italy, and Russia

What was the purpose of the Triple Alliance?

  • To defend against possible attacks from France (correct)
  • To promote economic cooperation between the three countries
  • To expand colonial ambitions in North Africa
  • To form a united front against Russia

Why did Italy promise to remain neutral in the event of a war between Austria-Hungary and Russia?

  • To avoid a potential conflict with France
  • To protect its own interests in the Balkans
  • To support Germany who was an ally of Austria-Hungary
  • To avoid getting involved in a conflict that did not directly affect Italy (correct)

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