(your would be greatly appreciated) the primary motivation behind the creation of alliances in europe in the late 1800s was to a. support each other in times of war. b. protect each other from economic collapse. c. each other colonize other countries. d. encourage each other to expand their militaries.

Which statement best describes a significant cause of world war ii? o a. the economic boom that followed world war i allowed countries to build up huge militaries. o b. the treaty of versailles, which ended world war i, left lasting resentments in many countries. o c. the rise of imperial states in asia caused european powers to unite for their common defense. o d. the league of nations encouraged european states to form secret military alliances.