Question

Name the countries comprising the Triple Alliance. Name the countries comprising the Triple Entente. In what region of Europe did all the major European powers have conflicting interests Triple Alliance-Germany, Austria-Hungary, ItalyTriple Entente-France, Great Britain, RussiaBalkan Peninsula which included Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, and the European parts of Turkey

Answer 1

The following are the countries comprising the triple alliance:

• Germany: Initiated the proposal of the triple alliance.
• Austria-Hungary: Termed as a single country as they were closely associated with each other on many fronts.
• Italy: Believed to have entered the alliance owing to the conflicts that it had with France and Great Britain.

The following are the countries that had conflicting interests (triple entente):

• France: Tried to establish territorial dominance in Europe and believed it was the most superior power among all the Europen powers.
• Great Britain: Wished to establish its own dominance in Europe as well as outside Europe.
• Russia: Was back then the most powerful eastern country and wished to take most European countries under its control.