What was the broadest message of liberalism against the old order?
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Correct answer: Freedom, equality, and representative government
Liberalism challenged the old order of inherited privilege, social hierarchy, and arbitrary authority. Its broad political message included individual freedom, equality before law, constitutional limits on rulers, and representative government. Its economic side often supported freer markets and the removal of internal trade barriers. Options B and C defend older restrictions, while D describes an exclusion that exposed liberalism’s historical limitation, not its central message. Hence A is correct.
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Freedom, equality, and representative government
Why is this the correct answer?
Liberalism challenged the old order of inherited privilege, social hierarchy, and arbitrary authority. Its broad political message included individual freedom, equality before law, constitutional limits on rulers, and representative government. Its economic side often supported freer markets and the removal of internal trade barriers. Options B and C defend older restrictions, while D describes an exclusion that exposed liberalism’s historical limitation, not its central message. Hence 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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