Describe the process by which Austria became the Dual Monarchy (Austria-Hungary). What were the main problems faced by the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and with what states would you expect its Balkan policies to bring it into conflict?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Essays should show an awareness of the corrosive effects of liberalism and nationalism in a multinational empire, the position of Hungary, and the dangers of Balkan involvement. Possible conflict could be expected with the Ottoman Empire, Russia, and the newly independent Balkan states.
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