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AP World History: Modern
Unit 7 – Global Conflicts (1900-Present)
Topic 7.2
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of alliances in the outbreak of World War I?
The system of alliances prevented the outbreak of war by creating a balance of power between nations.
Alliances were a minor factor in the outbreak of war, and could have been easily resolved through diplomacy.
The alliance system created a situation in which a conflict between two nations could quickly escalate into a larger war.
Alliances were not a significant factor in the outbreak of World War I.
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