Why might the 1914 situation contribute to immediate excitement? (world war 1)

As Archduke Franz Ferdinand was a future ruler of Austria (Austria-Hungary Empire), when he was assassinated in Serbia, Austria attacked Serbia. As Serbia had allies, Russia, Russia attacked Austria. Then, Austria allies, Germany, attacked Russia. Then Russia allies, France attacked Germany. Germany then attacked France and move troop into neutral Belgium. As Britain, France, Russia, Austria and Germany had signed a treaty in 1839 stating that Belgium is a neutral country, Britain attacked Germany.

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