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What factors contributed to the start of World War I?

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The real causes of World War I included politics, secret alliances, imperialism, and nationalistic pride. However, there was one single event, the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, which started a chain of events leading to war.

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politics, secret alliances, imperialism, and nationalistic pride. the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria started a chain of events leading to the war

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