Question

what was the immediate cause of the first world war?
answer in point-wise......

Answer 1

uhhh... they were-
•many people died
•building were destroyed
• europe was totally devastated
• japan started establishing its power
• the people of other countries wanted to stop japan so they announced second world war against japan
• the british lost a lot of generals giving india an advantage to end the british rule

Answer 2

Immediate Cause .

• On 28 th June , 1914 , the heir to the throne of Austria Hungary , Archduke Francis Ferdinand was assassinated at Sarajevo , the capital of Bosnia .

• The assassination was organized by a secret society called Black Hand or the Union of Death .

• Their motive was to unite all Serbians to form a single Serbian state.

• Austria served an ultimatum on Serbia demanding eleven demands.

• As Serbia did not accept all demands , Austria declared the War on Serbia.

• Soon all countries joined the War.

• This was the immediate cause.

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