Why did the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand start a war that eventually involved the United States?

A) He had been scheduled to attend a peace summit in the United States.
B) Empires that were already feeling tensions (Austria-Hungarian, Serbian, Ottoman) felt increased tensions and blame.
C) The assassination caused Austria and Serbia to join forces against Russia.
D) The assassination caused Germany to withdraw troops from Africa.


Answer: B

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