RI.3
Which of the following best describe how the Schlieffen Plan shaped the overall war?
A.
The Schlieffen Plan forced both the Central and Allied Powers to fight on two fronts, exhausting them (especially Germany) and expanding the reach of the horrors of the war.
B.
The Schlieffen Plan meant that France and Russia, the targets of the plan, were the first to fall to the Central Powers' control.
C.
The Schlieffen Plan forced Germany to fight on both sides, meaning that this country conquered more land than the Allied Powers combined.
D.
The Schlieffen Plan was an overall failure and fell apart after the first major battle; neither side had to fight on multiple fronts, as planned, from that point on.