One important counterfactual suggests that if World War I had been delayed even two or three more years, the following might have been true __________

a. Britain might have been internally unstable, given domestic divisions and crisis, and unable to form a coalition with France and Russia.
b. The Bolshevik Revolution might have occurred, knocking Russia out of the picture.
c. Germany would have easily won mastery over Europe in a much shorter and less bloody war.
d. Germany would likely have come to terms with Great Britain and avoided at least a two-front war.


Answer: A

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