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Cultural and Intellectual Trends — Unit test

Question 20 • PARTA - EVP: PGCPS WORLD HISTORY CR (FALL2026) - 792283

How did the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1908 intensify the rivalry between Austria-Hungary and Serbia?

Answer
A
Austria-Hungary vowed to take back the annexed territory from Serbia.
B
Serbia vowed to take back the annexed territory from Austria-Hungary.
C
Austria-Hungary attacked Serbia to stop ethnic unrest.
D
Serbia vowed revenge and recruited Russia to attack Austria-Hungary.

Explanation

Austria-Hungary’s annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina angered Serbia, which had hoped to expand its influence among the region’s South Slavic peoples. Serbia vowed to regain the territory, increasing tensions between the two countries. The correct choice is “Serbia vowed to take back the annexed territory from Austria-Hungary.”

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