All of the following were considered causes of World War I EXCEPT

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The primary causes of World War I included the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (B), extreme nationalist sentiment (C), and a frenzy of imperialism (D). The idea of the war being a "testing ground for a new mechanized war machine" (A) is not considered a cause of the war. The concept of Europe suffering from too many years of peace (E) is more of a reflection on the period of relative peace before the war, known as the Pax Britannica, rather than a direct cause.

All of the Following Were Considered Causes of World War