Why did Prussia go to war with France in 1870?

A.
to keep France from expanding its border into Prussian territory

B.
to gain control of the German-speaking provinces of Alsace and Lorraine

C.
to gain a seaport on the Mediterranean

D.
to contain the French Empire

Question

Why did Prussia go to war with France in 1870?	
 
 A.
to keep France from expanding its border into Prussian territory
 
 B.
to gain control of the German-speaking provinces of Alsace and Lorraine
 
 C.
to gain a seaport on the Mediterranean
 
 D.
to contain the French Empire

peterg2001 · Answer

http://openstudy.com/study#/updates/54c2627ee4b0d372e15c9bf0

nonopro · Answer

try http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsace