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n reality, Germany offered the blank check in the hopes that _____.


a war would occur


Austria would repay Germany later in the future


Serbia would be scared into accepting the ultimatum


a war would not occur

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Serbia would be scared into accepting the ultimatum.

Germany’s “blank check” aimed to encourage Austria-Hungary to take a hard line—hoping that Austrian firmness (backed by German support) would intimidate Serbia into submission and avoid a wider war.