Throughout the 1800's Russia was interested in acquiring Turkey mainly because Russia wanted ?
Correct answer: B. access to the Mediterranean Sea
- A. to main peace in the Middle East
- B. access to the Mediterranean Sea
- C. to reestablish the Byzantine Empire
- D. The rich farmland of the Anatolian Plateau
Explanation
Russia sought control or influence over Ottoman territory mainly to gain warm-water access to the Mediterranean through the Black Sea and the Turkish Straits. Peace, Byzantine restoration and Anatolian farmland were not the principal strategic motives.
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