5. Which region in Europe experienced outbreaks of war in 1912 and 1913, setting the stage
for World War I?
A. Scandinavia
B. Central Europe
C. Western Europe
D. The Balkans
The Balkan Wars consisted of two conflicts that took place in the Balkan Peninsula in 1912 and 1913. Four Balkan states defeated the Ottoman Empire in the First Balkan War.