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Austria-Hungary

Austria-Hungary was the final form of the Habsburg Monarchy in Austria and a constitutional union between the Austrian Empire and the Apostolic Kingdom of Hungary that existed from 1867 (just after the Austrian Empire's defeat to Germany in the Austro-Prussia War) until 1918 (when Austria-Hungary was dismembered by the Treaty of Versailles).

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How did Hungary benefit from Austria-Hungary's economy?

The Hungarians did not benefit from it at all. They always tried to get their independence. Hungary lost 2/3 of their land, the population decreased from 20 million to 7.5 million

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Wrong. Hungary benefited quite a fair bit from Austria. With the rise of Industrialization Hungary employed policies that pressured Austria to establish modern transportation, and key industries.

What did Austria-Hungary do in the balkans in 1908?

They invaded Bosnia who at the time were rather close allies of Serbia. This made Serbia angry and thus forth they contacted Russia who were allies with Serbia. Russia then said that if Austria-Hungary do anything to Serbia, Russia will have to react. Then after the assassination A-H shelled the capital of Serbia and that started the war.

What continent is austria-hungary on?

Austria-Hungary is on the continent of Europe.

Who thought some of the lands within Austria-Hungary belonged to them?

Serbia is the country that thought some lands within Austria Hungary belonged to it during World War 1.

What was the role of the Slavic nationalist movement in Austria-Hungary in the early 1900s?

nationalist really wanted to go to war after the assasination of duke Ferdinand of Austria- Hungary,( and Duke Ferdinand was going to bosnia/czec slovakia) so nationalism is what triggered World War 1 - ARRIVED ZEBRA

Why did many regions of the Austrian Empire resent Austrian rule?

Most regions thought they were not favored by Austria.

The 19th century saw the rise of nationalist feelings all over Europe and the world that has started with the French and American Revolutions. What is today called "the spring of nations" was partly due to both nationalist reactions to French occupation throughout the Napoleonic Wars all over Europe and colonialist rule in the Americas.

The Austrian Empire deserved well its German nickname "Vielvölkerstaat" (polyethnic state): Its population was germanophone but also of Hungarian, romanian, ukrainian, croat, serb, slovenian, Czech, slovak and polish language and culture.

With the mentioned rise of nationalism, those regions wished to govern themselves; which they did after Austria-Hungary lost WWI

Most regions thought Austria was too harsh on Hungary.

Did Austria-Hungary go to war without Germany?

The Archduke of Austria was assassinated by the Blackhand (said to be created by Serbians) Austria gave ultimatoms to Serbia, like to surrendor all members of the Blackhand and for the permission to have Austrian people come into Serbia, to make sure these actions took place. However because Serbia did not want Austrian troops in their country "spying" on them they refused and the Austrians claimed war.

Beacause of the alliance Austria-Hungary had with Germany, Germany entered war as soon as Austria-Hungary claimed it.

The widespread hostilities that would become World War I began as Austria-Hungary declared war on?

They declared war on Serbia due to the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Gaverelo Princep who was an agent of the Serbian Terrorist group the Black Hand. This in turn caused Prussia to declare war on Serbia and then Russian to Declare war on Prussia and so on and so forth.