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Austria-Hungary And Serbia During World War One

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WWl took place because of the main reason being that a Serbian nationalist(Gavrilo Princip) who assassinated the archduke of Austria Hungary(Franz Ferdinand). Which caused Austria-Hungary to threaten Serbia to go to war. During the start of the War, Austria-Hungary only has Germany. While Serbia has Russia and then Russia also has France, and Britain would help to fight Germany too. Therefore, the U.S. was impacted heavily by the war with Austria-Hungary and Serbia. Then also, imperialism(A competitive arena colonies politically, economically, culturally, and socially dominated by a stronger country) was brought into this by a competition. The reason for Gavrilo Princip killing Franz Ferdinand was because Serbia was anxious to create a Slavic

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