Was World War 1 Inevitable

Throughout history, there have been many conflicts between nations that threaten peace among the people, impacting the world with new innovative ideas. World War I is one of the worst wars to ever be fought. It was a major conflict that began in Europe and spread around the world between 1914 and 1918. There were many events that lead to the war including alliances, imperialism, nationalism, and militarism. Nationalism was the leading cause of World War I because it an extreme form of patriotism and loyalty to one’s country, where they place the interests of their own country above all other countries. World War I was inevitable, for the causes of the war revolved around ideas that were popular during the time period. Imperialism, alliances and militarism were all important aspects of World War
In June of 1919, Germany and the Allied Nations signed the Treaty of Versailles, which officially ended the war. Under the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was forced to accept full blame for the war. Additionally, they had to pay reparations which lead to a considerable loss of land and the inability to join the League of Nations. Peace was not found between the nations because it left Germany, once powerful nation, to take full blame for what happened. It also lead Germany to be full of bitter resentment which allowed for World War II to happen. Essentially, the world has experienced many conflicts that threatened the peace of the people. Nationalism was an essential factor in the origination of World War I because it gave citizens excessive confidence in their nation and made them arrogant. Without nationalism, World War I would not have been such a turning point in history because the conflicts between the two sides threatened the peace. At the end of the war, the Treaty of Versailles did not resolve the peace, but instead started another world