If a student says nationalism spread only through wars, which example would best correct the statement?
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Correct answer: Folk songs, folk tales, language and music also spread nationalism
The governing concept is cultural nationalism. National identity was created not only through military victories but also through shared language, folklore, songs, poetry, art and historical memories. These cultural forms helped people imagine themselves as members of one community, so option A corrects the student’s limited claim. Options B, C and D are too narrow or plainly false because culture, popular groups and political ideas all contributed to nationalism.
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Folk songs, folk tales, language and music also spread nationalism
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is cultural nationalism. National identity was created not only through military victories but also through shared language, folklore, songs, poetry, art and historical memories. These cultural forms helped people imagine themselves as members of one community, so option A corrects the student’s limited claim. Options B, C and D are too narrow or plainly false because culture, popular groups and political ideas all contributed to nationalism.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: The Age of Revolutions: 1830-1848.
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