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What was the spark that starts WWI ? CRISIS IN THE BALKANS What was the spark that starts WWI ?

A. By 1910, most countries in Balkans won their independence from the declining Ottoman Empire I. Powder Keg of Europe B. Serbia wants to unite Slavic countries in Balkans into one nation 1. Russia, who was also Slavic speaking supports Serbia 2. Austria-Hungary opposes Serbia, fearing this could cause revolutions No way!

C. 1908: A-H officially annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina, to prevent these areas from joining with Serbia 1. Serbs vow to take these areas away from A-H 2. A-H vows to crush any Serbian effort to take this territory D. Despite warnings that Bosnia is a “powder keg”, the Austrian Archduke visits Sarajevo (STOP!!!)