Question

Respond to this question in one to two paragraphs
What caused World War 1 to begin?

Answer 1

The cause for World War 1 was the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his pregnant wife Sophie. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was the nephew of Emperor Franz Josef and heir to the throne of Austria and Hungary.

Step-by-step explanation:

Basically because Archduke Franz was killed.