<span>The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in the Balkan city of Sarajevo provided the Austro-Hungarian government with a pretext for crushing Serbian nationalism, something it had long desired.</span>
Newspapers were modest single sheets because the printing press could not be used to print on both sides of a sheet of paper and interest in the form had not quite yet taken off.
The first nation in Europe to give all men the right to vote was Great Britain, which operated under a relative democracy even with a monarch. France and Italy were directly ruled.
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A hypothesis that people's cultural and religious identities will be the primary source of conflict in the post cold war world.
