What might be the immediate cause of the UK’s entry into WWI( )
What might be the immediate cause of the UK’s entry into WWI( )
- A.Germany’s invasion of Belgium
- B.The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
- C.Austria’s declaration of war on Serbia
- D.Germany’s declaration of war on Russia
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Germany declared war on Russia on August 1 and on France on August 3, and invaded Belgium, the shortest route to Paris, hoping to win a quick victory in the West before turning to face Russia. Britain was afraid that Germany would overrun Europe and gain control of parts of the British Empire. This, together with an earlier treaty which promised to guarantee Belgium’s neutrality, brought Britain into World War I on August 4, 1914。让自考更有氛围,想加入自考365订阅号请添加zhengbaozikao365
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