Marianne's image was most closely linked with which political ideal?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Republicanism
Marianne was the female allegory of the French Republic. Her image expressed ideals such as liberty, citizenship and popular sovereignty, all of which are associated with republicanism. Therefore, option A is correct. Feudalism is based on hierarchical land relations, absolute monarchy concentrates power in a ruler, and colonialism concerns imperial control; none of these is Marianne's main political association.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Republicanism
Why is this the correct answer?
Marianne was the female allegory of the French Republic. Her image expressed ideals such as liberty, citizenship and popular sovereignty, all of which are associated with republicanism. Therefore, option A is correct. Feudalism is based on hierarchical land relations, absolute monarchy concentrates power in a ruler, and colonialism concerns imperial control; none of these is Marianne's main political association.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: Visualising the Nation.
