A new transportation system was needed in the early 1800’s mainly for this purpose: To bring the latest news across the nation

So families from the south could visit their families in the north.

To bring raw materials to be manufactured

To transport settlers west.

Following archduke franz ferdinand's assassination, austro-hungarian leaders: a. aided the ottoman empire in its campaign to keep serbia under its control. b. executed nearly all prominent serbs living in austria-hungary c. threatened to invade serbia if serb leaders did not agree to a set of strict demands. d.. formed an alliance with great britain to protect austria-hungary from future attacks.