Balkanization (COT)
In 1912 the term Balkanization was coined and describes the region formerly known as the Balkans. It can be defined as a region broken up into smaller and usually hostile units. The region known as the Balkans is where the Slavs meet the Germans, Greeks, and other different ethnic and religious groups. Due to the major ethnic and religious diversity the region has trouble sustaining stability. During the nineteenth century, many changes and conflicts disturbed the Balkan region. In the diplomatic history of the Balkans a change in diplomacy came across the new forces of nationalism and militarism). Rivalries in the Balkans grew after 1878 with the tension between the ethnic groups. The assassination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary, Franz Ferdinand was the spark that ignited the war that was first between Austria-Hungary and Serbia, yet the tension in the Balkans assisted in creating the energy to the spark. World War I was inevitable in 1914 because of many different reasons. One reas
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Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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