Axis = Germany, Italy, japan
Allies = US, Russia, France, Great Britain
There are a number of powers who were involved in the World War 1. Russia, Germany and France were the main countries in the war among others.
Most of the World's major powers must be invloved.
That was the beginning of the Cold War - a competition between Russia and the United States. They were the primary world powers of the time.
Yes, on the side of the central powers.
The US was the only major power directly involved. Britain was asked, but they declined. The US did not want any of the communist super powers involved...that had already happened before, in the Korean War.
The main countires involved in World War II were split into the Allied and Axis powers. The Allies consisted of 3 Major Powers, the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union, The Axis also had 3 Major Powers, Germany, Italy and Japan. Both sides had many small countries and colonies who contributed small ammounts of men and supplies to the war effort.
Because most of the major countries of the world were involved in the fighting.
World War I was also called 'The Great War'. It was given that name because it involved all of the world's great powers or most influential and important countries.
WW I was bigger than previous wars, because all the powerful nations of the world were involved on one side or the other, in two vast, opposed alliances (the Triple Entente vs. the Central Powers). No previous war had involved the whole world.
WW1 was called a world war, because in effected and involved most, if not all of the countries in Europe, Australia, some of Africa, and America. The major powers in the war can be defined as the axis (Germany, Italy, and Spain) and the Allies (France, England, and later America).
The major Central Powers in World War 1 were: # The German Empire # The Austro-Hungarian Empire # The Ottoman Empire (Turkish Empire) The other member of this alliance was the Kingdom of Bulgaria.
The war was a stalemate before the United States became involved. After the United States became involved, the balance tipped to the Allied powers.