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Why is alliance system a cause of world war 1?

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The war started mainly because of four aspects: Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism. ... The alliances system meant that a local conflict could easily result into an intimidating global one. The overall cause of World War was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

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