How was the shared culture of the aristocracy different from nationalism?
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Correct answer: It was based on elite ties while nationalism related to wider people's identity
Aristocratic culture was a transnational culture of a small, privileged elite. Nobles in different countries could share French as a language, manners, dress, and social connections even when their populations belonged to different political units. Nationalism, in contrast, sought a broader collective identity linking people with a common nation and political community. Universal voting and a national market are separate political or economic issues, so option A is correct.
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It was based on elite ties while nationalism related to wider people's identity
Why is this the correct answer?
Aristocratic culture was a transnational culture of a small, privileged elite. Nobles in different countries could share French as a language, manners, dress, and social connections even when their populations belonged to different political units. Nationalism, in contrast, sought a broader collective identity linking people with a common nation and political community. Universal voting and a national market are separate political or economic issues, so option A is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: The Making of Nationalism in Europe (Aristocracy, New Middle Class, Liberal Nationalism).
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