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The first major step towards the start of World War I was......

A)The formation of the Red Shirt army
B)The imperial colonization of Europe
C)The assassination of Archduke Ferdinard
D) The increased attacks by the German army towards France

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C.) the assassination of archduke Ferdinand.

It triggered a chaos of events. After the assassination Austria-Hungary threatened war on Serbia. They set out some very harsh demands that Serbia must meet.
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