Question

The Ottoman Empire was defeated by __________ during __________.
A.
Spain . . . the Crusades
B.
European countries . . . World War I
C.
the United Kingdom . . . World War II
D.
the United States . . . the Civil War

Answer 1

B. European countries . . . World War I

The Ottoman Empire, aligned with the Central Powers, was defeated by the Allied European powers (and their allies) in World War I, leading to its partitioning and eventual dissolution.