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_____________ was the "spark" that set off the underlying issues of MAIN (Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism) into a full blown war.

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Britain defeating the Boers



France retook the Suez canal from Egypt



The Russian Czar died without an heir to the throne



The Austrian heir to the throne was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist

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The correct answer is The Austrian heir to the throne was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist.

The "spark" moment that helped immediately start World War I was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Serbian nationalist Gavilo Princip. This assassination took place on June 28, 1914. This would help to start a 5 year war that had millions of casualties.