Question

Disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire,

creation of new nation-states in central Europe,
and Germany’s loss of colonies were all
consequences of
(1) the Napoleonic Wars
(2) the Franco-Prussian War
(3) World War I
(4) World War II

Answer 1

Disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, creation of new nation-states in central Europe, and Germany's loss of colonies were all consequences of 3. World War I. Following the war, the Central Powers fell into a period of decline, which opened the door to extremist political groups such as Hitler's Nazi Party in Germany.