What role did nationalism play in the outbreak of world war 1

What role did nationalism play in causing ww1?It can also lead them to think that they will surely win any war because of their superiority. Second, nationalism helped lead to WWI because it caused conflict. Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated because of nationalism. ... Thus, both nationalism and imperialism were important factors in bringing WWI about.hope i helped 
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It developed as a reaction to the impact of european colonialism in africa on peoples of african descent. in the  mid-20th century, activists in africa adopted pan-africanism as a rallying cry for independence from colonial rule. some african pan-africanists sought to unite the continent as one independenthope it was useful