and 20th centuries many of the countries of Europe were taking part in colonizing Africa (imperialism), military build up (militarism), and as a result were experiencing a feeling of great pride in their own countries (nationalism). The Austrian-Hungary Empire played a significant role in World War I, primarily because it initiated the war itself. Many nations and empires contributed to World War I through imperialism, militarism, and nationalism, including Austria-Hungary, which caused extreme complications…
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