The three nations that made up the Triple Alliance were Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. These nations stood against the three nations of the Triple Entente - France, Russia, and Great Britain.
It was formed on 20 May 1882 and renewed periodically until it expired in 1915 during World War I. All the members pledged mutual support in the event of an attack by any other great power.
<span> is a term used in </span>anthropology<span> and </span>sociology<span> in relation to aspects of the behavior and society of citizens of the </span>United States of America<span>.</span>
The correct answer is C) Desire for new markets.
This desire for new markets resulted in the "Scramble for Africa." This term refers to the constant competition among European countries for colonial possessions in Africa. It got to the point where the competition was at such a high level, that European countries met to lay down some ground rules. This was known as the Berlin Conference (1884-1885). After this, colonization of these African territories continued to rise, as industrialization in Europe resulted in the desire to expand the markets where individuals could trade and sell their goods.
