“I shall not live to see the Great War, but you will see it, and it will start in the east.”
When he made the above prediction, German chancellor Otto von Bismarck was most likely referring to

the answer would more than likely a.)falling crop prices  

hope the answer is right and ,either way have a nice day.

eastern europe, the region of europe that is east of germany, was heavily influenced by the byzantine empire. through byzantine traders, and more importantly, the church, byzantium influenced the art, literature, and architecture of the region