In which two world wars did Switzerland remain neutral?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The First World War and the Second World War
- Step 1: The country mobilised its army in both wars to defend its borders. Step 2. It did not take part as a fighting power in either. Answer: both wars. Why not the others: Switzerland was neutral in both.
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