Which event had the immediate effect of causing Germany to declare war on the Allies? The Berlin Conference of

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Which event had the immediate effect of causing Germany to declare war on the Allies?

The Berlin Conference of 1885 sets off the “scramble for Africa.”
Russia mobilizes its forces on Germany’s eastern borders.
Great Britain declares war on Germany.
The Austrian archduke is assassinated.

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Russia mobilizes its forces on Germany’s eastern borders.

Explanation: Russian general mobilization (seen as an act of war) prompted Germany to activate the Schlieffen Plan and declare war on Russia (August 1, 1914). The assassination of the archduke started the chain of events, but Russian mobilization was the immediate trigger.

Which event had the immediate effect of causing Germany to declare war on the Allies?

The Berlin Conference of 1885 sets off the “scramble for Africa.”
Russia mobilizes its forces on Germany’s eastern borders.
Great Britain declares war on Germany.
The Austrian archduke is assassinated.

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Which event had the immediate effect of causing Germany to declare war on the Allies? The Berlin Conference of 1885 sets off the “scramble for Africa.” Russia mobilizes its forces on Germany’s eastern borders. Great Britain declares war on Germany. The Austrian archduke is assassinated.

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Which event had the immediate effect of causing Germany to declare war on the Allies?

The Berlin Conference of 1885 sets off the “scramble for Africa.”
Russia mobilizes its forces on Germany’s eastern borders.
Great Britain declares war on Germany.
The Austrian archduke is assassinated.