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AssignmentMultiple Choice

World War I Begins

Question 1 • SA CR World History Semester 1 Knapp

What was the Schlieffen Plan?

Answer
A
It was Germany’s strategy for the Battle of Marne.
B
It was Germany’s strategy to fight on two fronts.
C
It was Russia’s strategy to mobilize its forces.
D
It was Russia’s strategy to invade Prussia.

Explanation

The Schlieffen Plan was Germany’s prewar strategy for avoiding a prolonged war on two fronts against France and Russia. It called for Germany to move quickly through Belgium and defeat France first, then turn its forces east toward Russia. So the correct choice is Germany’s strategy to fight on two fronts.

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