Answer:
The assassination of the Austrian imperial heir Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo in 1914 led to a declaration of war on Serbia.
Because Serbia was a Slavic Russian ally, the czarist government declared war on Austria-Hungary. Germany declared war on Russia because it had an alliance with Austria. Then France had to declare war on Germany and Austria-Hungary because of its committments to Moscow. And so on.
The policy of military alliances and secret diplomatic arrangements practiced in the decades before WWI, conducted recklessly to a large extent by all great powers of Europe, constructed a web of mutual compromises that led to the great continental and global conflict we know as WWI, causing a sort of chain reaction. The war went on for 4 years and caused unimaginable loss of lives and destruction.
Explanation:
A) Religion, art, and philosophy were influenced by Greek thought.
Guessing this is a multiple choice that says this:
"What did these actions by Germany lead to the creation of the Third Reich? The Spanish Civil War, The start of WWII, and The election of Hitler as chancellor."
In that case, it would be
THE ELECTION OF HITLER AS CHANCELLOR.
The greeks pushed the Persians out of Greece to fight another day...