Questions : Which area was known as the powder keg of Europe ?
Answer: Balkans
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The Balkans were known as the "powder keg of Europe." This region in southeastern Europe earned the nickname because of its long history of ethnic tensions, nationalist movements, and rivalries among European powers vying for influence in the area. These tensions, combined with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary in Sarajevo (a city in the Balkans) in 1914, directly contributed to the outbreak of World War I
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