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Who supported and who opposed this union and why?
a. Russia –
b. Austria-Hungary

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Answer:

A. Russia - France

Both countries were afraid of German might and rising influence in Europe before WWI. Because of the rigid system of alliances , they were committed to war if one of them declared war on an enemy. The idea of the Franco-Russian allliance was to strategically force Germany to fight a war in disadvantage , a war on two fronts.

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