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The black death was a pandemic that spread through Europe during the Dark Ages and caused approximately 25 million deaths. This disease was caused by rats.
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The renaissance was the revival of greek and roman ways of life and essentially brought Europe out of the Dark Ages. During the renaissance, humanism appeared, where people realized that human beings are capable of anything without any help.
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During the elizabethan Age, there were strong feelings of nationalism.
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World War I broke out highly due to nationalism in the Central and Allied powered countries.
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The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty that punished Germany in many ways and essentially put them into a depression. Germany was very angry with the punishments they had received.
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Blitzkrieg, meaning lightening war, was a brutal fighting tactic using weapons like tanks and heavy artillery. Germany first used Blitzkrieg in World War II which started because of Germany's rage toward the Allied Powers.
