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Why was the Balkan Peninsula in Europe regarded by many as a powder keg prior to the Great war?

A. Ottoman troops were gathering at the border.

B. Nationalism was expanding in the region which led to rising tensions.

C. Bosnia-Herzegovina wanted to take over Serbia to become one Slavic nation.

D. Germany fought Austria-Hungary for control of the region.

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Answer:

B. Nationalism was expanding in the region which led to rising tentions.

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