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Why couldn't Austria mobilize their army after declaring war on Serbia?


A. Because Germany had not agreed to the blank check yet


B. Germany urged the Austrians not to mobilize


C. Austria was on a harvest break


D. Austria was waiting for aid from the Japanese

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
B.

Germany urged Austria to avoid a general mobilization and keep the action limited to Serbia, to prevent immediate wider escalation (especially Russian intervention) and to allow Germany to control the timing and scope of the conflict.